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Passed California Firearm Legislation AB7

  this is an anti-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Firearms: open carry.

Description: An act to amend Section 26400 of, to amend the heading of Article 1 (commencing with Section 26400) of Chapter 7 of Division 5 of Title 4 of Part 6 of, and to amend the heading of Chapter 7 (commencing with Section 26400) of Division 5 of Title 4 of Part 6 of, the Penal Code, relating to firearms.

Session: 2017-2018 Regular Session

Last Action: Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 734, Statutes of 2017.

Last Action Date: October 13, 2017

Sponsors

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3 sponsors: Mike Gipson (D); Anthony Portantino (D); Scott Wiener (D);

Percentage of State Assembly sponsoring bill: 4% (3 of 80)

History
Chamber Date Action
Oct 13, 2017 Approved by the Governor.
Oct 13, 2017 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 734, Statutes of 2017.
Assembly Sep 20, 2017 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4:30 p.m.
Assembly Sep 13, 2017 Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 43. Noes 32. Page 3329.).
Assembly Sep 13, 2017 Assembly Rule 77(a) suspended. (Ayes 54. Noes 25. Page 3255.)
Assembly Sep 13, 2017 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after September 15 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
Senate Sep 12, 2017 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 24. Noes 14. Page 2770.).
Senate Sep 11, 2017 Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
Senate Sep 7, 2017 Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading.
Senate Sep 5, 2017 Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
Senate Sep 1, 2017 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 5. Noes 2.) (September 1).
Senate Jul 10, 2017 In committee: Referred to APPR. suspense file.
Senate Jun 20, 2017 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 5. Noes 2.) (June 20). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
Senate Jun 13, 2017 In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
Senate May 10, 2017 Referred to Com. on PUB. S.
Senate Apr 20, 2017 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.
Assembly Apr 20, 2017 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 44. Noes 29. Page 1141.)
Assembly Apr 6, 2017 Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
Assembly Apr 5, 2017 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 11. Noes 6.) (April 5).
Assembly Mar 29, 2017 Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
Assembly Mar 28, 2017 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on APPR. Read second time and amended.
Assembly Mar 21, 2017 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 5. Noes 2.) (March 21). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
Assembly Feb 28, 2017 Re-referred to Com. on PUB. S.
Assembly Feb 27, 2017 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on PUB. S. Read second time and amended.
Assembly Feb 23, 2017 Referred to Com. on PUB. S.
Assembly Dec 6, 2016 From printer. May be heard in committee January 5.
Assembly Dec 5, 2016 Read first time. To print.
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Chaptered Oct 13, 2017 state link bill text
Enrolled Sep 15, 2017 state link bill text
Amended Sep 7, 2017 state link bill text
Amended Mar 28, 2017 state link bill text
Amended Feb 27, 2017 state link bill text
Introduced Dec 5, 2016 state link bill text
Amendments
Title Description Date State Link Text Adopted
There are no amendments to this bill at this time
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call

Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]

Do pass

AB 7 GIPSON Assembly Third Reading

Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]

Placed on suspense file

Do pass

Assembly 3rd Reading AB7 Gipson et al. By Portantino

AB 7 Gipson Concurrence in Senate Amendments

Link: link to state bill page

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