This update will provide you a thumbnail sketch of what is happening with key gun legislation in California. For more detailed information, follow the links provided.
UPCOMING BILLS
SB 108 (Yee) – Mandatory firearm locked storage
Hearing: Assembly Public Safety 7/2/13 POSITION: OPPOSE
SB 293 (DeSaulnier) – “Owner authorized” (“robogun”) handgun requirement
Hearing: Assembly Public Safety 7/2/13 POSITION: OPPOSE
SB 38 (De León) – 30 Day Amnesty for armed prohibited persons .
Hearing: Assembly Public Safety 7/2/13 POSITION: WATCH
SB 53 (De León) – Ammunition buyer permit requirement; face-to-face ammo sales only at licensed dealers.
Hearing: Assembly Public Safety 7/2/13 POSITION: OPPOSE
SB 755 (Wolk) – Expands the list of “prohibited persons”
Hearing: Assembly Public Safety 7/2/13 POSITION: OPPOSE
SB 475 (Leno) – Limitations on Gun Shows at the Cow Palace
Hearing: Assembly Appropriations 7/3/13 POSITION: OPPOSE
AB 48 (Skinner) – Ban on magazines and magazine parts; extension of specific prohibitions on firearms ownership; required reporting of ammunition purchases to local law
Hearing: Senate Public Safety 7/2/13 POSITION: OPPOSE
AB 500 (Ammiano) – Expansion of the 10-day waiting period ban; new CA DOJ authority to deny guns to law-abiding people.
Hearing: Senate Public Safety 7/2/13 POSITION: OPPOSE
AB 1131 (Skinner) – Increase in Prohibition Periods
Hearing: Senate Public Safety 7/2/13 POSITION: OPPOSE
NEWS & NOTES
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