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Firearms: silencers.

Introduced: it can still change before the session ends.

CA SB 649 · Senate Bill · 2025–2026

Stage
Introduced
Started in
Senate
Sponsor
1
Latest action
Feb 2, 2026

What it does

Existing law generally regulates deadly weapons, including assault weapons. Existing law defines an assault weapon, including, among others, as a semiautomatic centrefire firearm, as specified, that has a threaded barrel capable of accepting a silencer. Existing law defines a silencer, among others, as any device or attachment intended to muffle the sound of a firearm.

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Where it stands

  1. Introduced (Current step)

    Introduced · Feb 2, 2026

  2. Committee (Not started)

  3. Floor (Not started)

  4. Law (Not started)

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Who is involved

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Where it goes next

While a bill can still move, the questions are about people and money in California.

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