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CA AB2245
Bill
Status
11/30/2016
Primary Sponsor
Jim Cooper
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AI Summary
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Exempts probation departments and sworn probation members (who complete required firearms training) from the prohibition on manufacturing, importing, and selling unsafe handguns.
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Prohibits persons obtaining unsafe handguns under this exemption from selling or transferring ownership to anyone who is not exempt from the unsafe handgun prohibition.
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Requires persons with unsafe handguns under this exemption to lock the handgun in a vehicle's trunk or locked container and place it out of plain view when leaving it unattended, with exceptions for peace officers in official emergencies.
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Violations of the vehicle storage requirement are infractions punishable by a fine not exceeding $1,000.
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Specifies that no state reimbursement is required because costs result from creating a new infraction, as allowed under California Constitution Section 17556.
Legislative Description
Firearms: prohibitions: exemptions: probation departments.
Last Action
From Senate committee without further action.
11/30/2016