California 2009-2010 Regular Session Status: To Executive

SB 41 — Firearms.

Last action — Stricken from Senate file.

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed Senate
  4. ✓
    Passed Assembly
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 2009-2010 Regular Session. It reached “To Executive” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Existing law requires the Attorney General to maintain certain information reported to the Department of Justice in connection with handgun transactions. This bill would require the Attorney General to maintain certain information related to the date of delivery of handguns. Existing law generally regulates the transfer of firearms by firearms dealers. This bill would require that the dealer provide a copy of the record of transfer to the seller and purchaser of a firearm, as specified. The bill would also require the record of transfer to have the signatures of the purchaser and the dealer to acknowledge the date of transfer of a handgun. Existing law provides various exemptions from various requirements pertaining to firearms transactions for law enforcement agencies and other government entities. This bill would provide additional exemptions from certain requirements pertaining to the transfer or disposition of firearms for law enforcement agencies, as specified. This bill would incorporate additional changes to Sections 11106 and 12076 of the Penal Code proposed by AB 962, to become operative if this bill is enacted after AB 962. This bill would incorporate additional changes to Section 12078 of the Penal Code proposed by SB 175, to become operative if this bill is enacted after SB 175.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Stricken from Senate file.

  2. In Senate. To unfinished business. (Veto)

  3. Vetoed by Governor.

  4. Enrolled. To Governor at 11 a.m.

  5. Senate concurs in Assembly amendments. (Ayes 23. Noes 14. Page 2371.) To enrollment.

  6. In Senate. To unfinished business.

  7. Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 48. Noes 30. Page 3115.) To Senate.

  8. Read third time. Amended. To third reading.

  9. Read second time. To third reading.

  10. (Heard in committee on August 19.)

  11. From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 12. Noes 5.)

  12. (Heard in committee on June 30.)

  13. From committee: Do pass, but first be re-referred to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 4. Noes 2.) Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  14. From committee with author's amendments. Read second time. Amended. Re-referred to Com. on PUB. S.

  15. To Com. on PUB. S.

  16. In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk.

  17. Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 21. Noes 14. Page 1101.) To Assembly.

  18. Read second time. Amended. To third reading.

  19. From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 7. Noes 5. Page 1067.)

  20. (Suspense - for vote only.)

  21. Set for hearing May 28.

  22. Placed on APPR suspense file.

  23. Set for hearing May 11.

  24. From committee: Do pass, but first be re-referred to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 5. Noes 2. Page 703.) Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  25. Set for hearing April 28.

  26. From committee with author's amendments. Read second time. Amended. Re-referred to Com. on PUB. S.

  27. Set, second hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.

  28. Set for hearing April 14.

  29. Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.

  30. Set for hearing March 31.

  31. To Com. on PUB. S.

  32. From print. May be acted upon on or after February 6.

  33. Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.

Sponsors

  • Portantino · Cosponsor
  • Hancock · Cosponsor
  • Ma · Cosponsor
  • Bonnie Lowenthal · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 3 co-sponsors · 118 not signed on · 5 voted No

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (3)

  • Portantino
  • Hancock
  • Ma

Not signed on (118)

118 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Unfinished Business SB41 Lowenthal Concurrence

Passed 23 Yea · 14 Nay · 4 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 211304
Democratic 2000
Republican 0100
Total 231404
% of votes cast 56%34%0%10%
How each member voted (41)
Member Party Vote
Yee — Yea
Cedillo — Yea
Florez — Not Voting
Hancock — Yea
Lowenthal — Yea
Cogdill — Nay
Hollingsworth — Nay
Kehoe — Yea
Liu — Yea
Runner — Nay
Negrete — Not Voting
Ducheny — Yea
Dutton — Nay
McLeod — Not Voting
Oropeza — Not Voting
Ashburn — Yea
Benoit — Nay
Pavley — Yea
Romero — Yea
Simitian — Yea
Steinberg — Yea
Wiggins — Yea
Wolk — Yea
Wright — Yea
Aanestad — Nay
Alquist — Yea
Harman — Nay
Huff — Nay
Leno — Yea
Maldonado — Yea
Price — Yea
Walters — Nay
Wyland — Nay
Corbett — Yea
Correa — Nay
Cox — Nay
DeSaulnier — Yea
Denham — Nay
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Padilla, Stephen C. Democratic Yea
Strickland, Tony Republican Nay

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SB 41 Lowenthal Senate Third Reading By MA

Passed 57 Yea · 33 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 543001
Democratic 2100
Republican 1200
Total 573301
% of votes cast 63%36%0%1%
How each member voted (91)
Member Party Vote
Hagman — Nay
Carter — Yea
Charles — Yea
Ammiano — Yea
Beall — Yea
Eng — Yea
Evans — Yea
De — Yea
La — Yea
Torre — Yea
De — Yea
Leon — Yea
Fong — Yea
Bonnie — Yea
Lowenthal — Yea
V. — Yea
Manuel — Yea
Perez — Yea
John — Yea
A. — Yea
Perez — Yea
Portantino — Yea
Salas — Yea
Saldana — Yea
Conway — Nay
Cook — Nay
Coto — Yea
Bill — Nay
Tom — Nay
Fuentes — Yea
Fuller — Nay
Garrick — Nay
Gilmore — Nay
Hall — Yea
Fletcher — Nay
Audra — Nay
Bass — Yea
Blakeslee — Nay
Duvall — Nay
Harkey — Nay
Hernandez — Yea
Hill — Yea
Huffman — Yea
Jeffries — Nay
Krekorian — Yea
Lieu — Yea
Mendoza — Yea
Miller — Nay
Monning — Yea
Nava — Yea
Ruskin — Yea
Silva — Nay
Skinner — Yea
Solorio — Yea
Swanson — Yea
Torres — Yea
Torrico — Yea
Tran — Nay
Adams — Nay
Anderson — Nay
Block — Yea
Blumenfield — Yea
Brownley — Yea
Buchanan — Yea
Hayashi — Yea
Huber — Yea
Knight — Nay
Logue — Nay
Ma — Yea
Nestande — Nay
Nielsen — Nay
Smyth — Nay
Torlakson — Yea
Villines — Nay
Chesbro — Yea
Emmerson — Nay
Feuer — Yea
Davis — Yea
DeVore — Nay
Yamada — Yea
Furutani — Yea
Galgiani — Not Voting
Beth Gaines — Nay
Bill Berryhill — Nay
Bill Berryhill — Nay
Arambula, Joaquin Democratic Nay
Caballero, Anna M. Democratic Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Jones, Brian W. Republican Yea
Niello, Roger W. Republican Nay
Strickland, Tony Republican Nay

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Do pass.

Passed 16 Yea · 6 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 15500
Democratic 1000
Republican 0100
Total 16600
% of votes cast 73%27%0%0%
How each member voted (22)
Member Party Vote
Hall — Yea
Fuentes — Yea
Hill — Yea
Charles — Yea
De — Yea
Leon — Yea
John — Yea
A. — Yea
Perez — Yea
Audra — Nay
Miller — Nay
Duvall — Nay
Torlakson — Yea
Ammiano — Yea
Harkey — Nay
Skinner — Yea
Solorio — Yea
Conway — Nay
Coto — Yea
Davis — Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Strickland, Tony Republican Nay

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Senate 3rd Reading SB41 Lowenthal

Passed 21 Yea · 14 Nay · 5 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 191305
Democratic 2000
Republican 0100
Total 211405
% of votes cast 53%35%0%13%
How each member voted (40)
Member Party Vote
Yee — Yea
Cedillo — Yea
Lowenthal — Yea
Hancock — Yea
Hollingsworth — Nay
Huff — Nay
Runner — Nay
Cogdill — Nay
Negrete — Not Voting
Ducheny — Not Voting
Dutton — Nay
Liu — Yea
McLeod — Not Voting
Ashburn — Not Voting
Benoit — Nay
Oropeza — Yea
Pavley — Yea
Romero — Yea
Simitian — Yea
Steinberg — Yea
Walters — Nay
Wiggins — Yea
Wright — Yea
Aanestad — Not Voting
Alquist — Yea
Harman — Nay
Kehoe — Yea
Leno — Yea
Maldonado — Nay
Wolk — Yea
Wyland — Nay
Corbett — Yea
Correa — Nay
Cox — Nay
DeSaulnier — Yea
Denham — Nay
Florez — Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Padilla, Stephen C. Democratic Yea
Strickland, Tony Republican Nay

Official roll call →

Do pass as amended.

Passed 7 Yea · 5 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 7501
Total 7501
% of votes cast 54%38%0%8%
How each member voted (13)
Member Party Vote
Yee — Yea
Hancock — Yea
Leno — Yea
Runner — Nay
Kehoe — Yea
Oropeza — Yea
Walters — Nay
Wolk — Not Voting
Wyland — Nay
Corbett — Yea
Cox — Nay
DeSaulnier — Yea
Denham — Nay

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Placed on Appropriations Suspense file.

Passed 13 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 13000
Total 13000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (13)
Member Party Vote
Yee — Yea
Hancock — Yea
Runner — Yea
Kehoe — Yea
Leno — Yea
Oropeza — Yea
Walters — Yea
Wolk — Yea
Wyland — Yea
Corbett — Yea
Cox — Yea
DeSaulnier — Yea
Denham — Yea

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 41 do?
Existing law requires the Attorney General to maintain certain information reported to the Department of Justice in connection with handgun transactions. This bill would require the Attorney General to maintain certain information related to the date of delivery of handguns. Existing law generally regulates the transfer of firearms by firearms dealers. This bill would require that the dealer provide a copy of the record of transfer to the seller and purchaser of a firearm, as specified. The bill would also require the record of transfer to have the signatures of the purchaser and the dealer to acknowledge the date of transfer of a handgun. Existing law provides various exemptions from various requirements pertaining to firearms transactions for law enforcement agencies and other government entities. This bill would provide additional exemptions from certain requirements pertaining to the transfer or disposition of firearms for law enforcement agencies, as specified. This bill would incorporate additional changes to Sections 11106 and 12076 of the Penal Code proposed by AB 962, to become operative if this bill is enacted after AB 962. This bill would incorporate additional changes to Section 12078 of the Penal Code proposed by SB 175, to become operative if this bill is enacted after SB 175.
Who sponsors SB 41?
SB 41 is sponsored by Portantino, Hancock, Ma, and Bonnie Lowenthal.
What is the current status of SB 41?
This bill died with 2009-2010 Regular Session. It reached “To Executive” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track SB 41?
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