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Body armor: prohibition.

It became law on Sep 26, 2023.

CA AB 92 · Assembly Bill · 2023–2024

Stage
Became law
Started in
Assembly
Sponsors
4
Latest action
Sep 26, 2023

What it does

Existing law makes it a felony for a person who has been convicted of a violent felony to purchase, own, or possess body armor. Existing law authorizes a person subject to that prohibition, whose employment, livelihood, or safety is dependent on the ability to legally possess and use body armor, to file a petition for an exception to the prohibition with the chief of police or county sheriff of the jurisdiction in which the person seeks to possess and use the body armor, as provided.

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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)

    Sep 26, 2023

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

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