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Colorado legislators are not currently subject to the same security screening at the state Capitol as the general public. They enter the building through separate doors and are not required to pass through metal detectors.
That fact was highlighted when state Rep. Jared Wright, R-Fruita, accidentally in a committee room on Feb. 6. State law prohibits lawmakers from carrying concealed weapons inside the Capitol, though it has been acknowledged that it is a .
In light of this, do you think Colorado lawmakers should be required to go through the same metal detectors as the general public? Vote in our poll at right.
