Political Sheet

Colorado’s 2024 Proposition KK: Taxing Guns to Fund Safety Programs

October 9, 2024
by Scott K. James
5 min read
Guns ammunition packaging.
Guns ammunition packaging.
Written by Scott K. James

Proposition KK proposes a 6.5% excise tax on firearms and ammunition sales in Colorado to fund crime victim support, veterans’ mental health services, and school safety programs. Supporters call it necessary for stable funding, while critics argue it’s a tax on Second Amendment rights.

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