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Firearms.

It became law on Jul 12, 2022.

CA AB 2551 · Assembly Bill · 2021–2022

Stage
Became law
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Assembly
Sponsors
10
Latest action
Jul 12, 2022

What it does

(1) Existing law makes it a crime for certain persons to possess a firearm, including, among other persons, persons convicted of a felony, persons who are addicted to the use of a narcotic drug, persons convicted of specified violent offenses, persons who have been adjudicated by a court of any state to be a danger to others as a result of a mental disorder or mental illness, and persons who have been admitted to a facility, are receiving inpatient treatment, and, in the opinion of the attending health professional who is primarily responsible for the patient's treatment, are a danger to themselves or others.

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Where it stands

This bill passed and is now law.

  1. Introduced (Done)

  2. Committee (Done)

  3. Floor (Done)

  4. Law (Done)

    Jul 12, 2022

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Who is involved

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Where it goes next

Once a bill is decided, the questions are about what is done with it in California.

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