AB 724

  • California Assembly Bill
  • 2023-2024 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Assembly
  • Passed Assembly Apr 27, 2023
  • Passed Senate Jun 29, 2023
  • Became Law Sep 26, 2023

Firearms: safety certificate instructional materials.

Abstract

Existing law requires a person who purchases or receives a firearm to possess a valid and unexpired firearm safety certificate or handgun safety certificate, as applicable. Existing law prohibits the sale, delivery, or transfer of a firearm to a person who does not possess a valid and unexpired firearm safety certificate or handgun safety certificate, as applicable. Existing law requires an applicant for a firearm safety certificate to pass an objective test, as specified. Existing law requires the Department of Justice to provide instructional and testing materials in English and Spanish. This bill would also require these instructional and testing materials to be available in Chinese, Tagalog, Vietnamese, Korean, Dari, and Armenian. This bill would incorporate additional changes to Section 31640 of the Penal Code proposed by AB 1598 to be operative only if this bill and AB 1598 are enacted and this bill is enacted last.

Bill Sponsors (1)

Votes


Actions


Sep 26, 2023

California State Legislature

Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 238, Statutes of 2023.

California State Legislature

Approved by the Governor.

Sep 14, 2023

California State Legislature

Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4:30 p.m.

Sep 07, 2023

Assembly

Assembly Rule 77 suspended. (Page 3011.)

Assembly

Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 78. Noes 0. Page 3051.).

Sep 06, 2023

Assembly

In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after September 8 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.

Senate

Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 40. Noes 0. Page 2399.).

Aug 31, 2023

Senate

Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

Aug 30, 2023

Senate

Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading.

Senate

Ordered to third reading.

Senate

Action rescinded whereby the bill was read third time, passed, and to Assembly.

Aug 24, 2023

Senate

In Senate. Held at Desk.

Assembly

Ordered to the Senate.

Jun 29, 2023

Assembly

In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after July 1 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.

Senate

Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 1828.).

Jun 27, 2023

Senate

Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar.

Jun 26, 2023

Senate

From committee: Be ordered to second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8 and ordered to Consent Calendar.

Jun 07, 2023

Senate

Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  • Amendment-Passage
  • Reading-1
  • Reading-2
  • Referral-Committee
Com. on APPR.

Jun 06, 2023

Senate

From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 5. Noes 0.) (June 6).

May 10, 2023

Senate

Referred to Com. on PUB S.

  • Referral-Committee
Com. on PUB S.

Apr 27, 2023

Assembly

Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 79. Noes 0. Page 1364.)

Senate

In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.

Apr 20, 2023

Assembly

Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar.

Apr 19, 2023

Assembly

From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 14. Noes 0.) (April 19).

Mar 22, 2023

Assembly

From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) (March 21). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  • Committee-Passage
  • Committee-Passage-Favorable
  • Referral-Committee
Com. on APPR.

Feb 23, 2023

Assembly

Referred to Com. on PUB. S.

  • Referral-Committee
Com. on PUB. S.

Feb 14, 2023

Assembly

From printer. May be heard in committee March 16.

Feb 13, 2023

Assembly

Read first time. To print.

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
AB724 HTML
02/13/23 - Introduced PDF
06/07/23 - Amended Senate PDF
08/30/23 - Amended Senate PDF
09/11/23 - Enrolled PDF
09/26/23 - Chaptered PDF

Related Documents

Document Format
03/20/23- Assembly Public Safety PDF
04/18/23- Assembly Appropriations PDF
06/02/23- Senate Public Safety PDF
06/29/23- ASSEMBLY FLOOR ANALYSIS PDF
08/31/23- Sen. Floor Analyses PDF
09/06/23- ASSEMBLY FLOOR ANALYSIS PDF

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