Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 466, Statutes of 2026.
Summary
The bill amends Penal Code §29805 to forbid anyone convicted of a long list of misdemeanors—or who has an outstanding warrant for those offenses—from owning, buying, receiving, or possessing a firearm for ten years. Violations are punishable by up to one year in jail and a $1,000 fine. It also requires courts to notify the Department of Justice and clarifies that local agencies will not receive state reimbursement for costs tied to the new prohibitions.
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