Please Continue to Contact the Members of the Assembly Appropriations Committee!
On Wednesday, April 28, the Assembly Appropriations Committee met to consider Assembly Bill 1810 and Assembly Bill 2223. AB1810 was placed into the suspense file due to financial costs and will be reconsidered in the near future. This bill may be acted upon at a later date. Please continue checking your email and www.NRAILA.org for any updates on AB1810. AB2223 was re-scheduled for next week.
AB1810 would establish a registration system, similar to the one currently in place for handguns, for all newly-acquired long guns. Under AB1810, the make, model and serial number of the firearm as well as the identifying information of the purchaser would be recorded and kept on file by the California Attorney General’s office.
If AB1810 were enacted, violent criminals would continue doing what they do now – obtain firearms through illegal means. This bill would not decrease crime but will rather have disastrous effects on the already financially unstable
One simply needs to look at Canada, a nation with draconian firearms registration, to see the results – billions in cumulative administrative costs, annual cost overruns, no clear substantiation of public safety benefits, unjust prosecution, and a bureaucratic complexity that daunts those willing to comply. Ironically,
AB2223 would outlaw the use of lead shot when shooting or hunting in state-run wildlife management areas. There is no scientific evidence justifying this proposed ban. It is intended only to discourage hunting in
AB1810 and AB2223 are very serious threats to the rights of
Please contact the members of the Assembly Appropriations Committee and strongly voice your opposition to AB2223. Contact information can be found below. Also, please contact your Assembly Member in opposition to this bill. Their contact information can be found here.
Assembly Appropriations Committee:
Assemblymember Connie Conway - Vice Chair (R-34) Assemblymember Steven Bradford (D-51)
Assemblymember Charles M. Calderon (D-58) Assemblymember Joe Coto (D-23) Assemblymember Mike Davis (D-48) Assemblymember Kevin de Leon (D-45)
Assemblymember Diane L. Harkey (R-73)
Assemblymember Jeff Miller (R-71)
Assemblymember Jim Nielsen (R-2)
Assemblymember Chris Norby (R-72)
Assemblymember Nancy Skinner (D-14)
Assemblymember Jose Solorio (D-69)
Assemblymember Tom Torlakson (D-11)
Assemblymember Alberto Torrico (D-20)
Assemblymember Felipe Fuentes - Chair (D-39)
(916) 319-2039
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(916) 319-2034
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Assemblymember Tom Ammiano (D-13)
(916) 319-2013
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Assemblymember Isadore Hall III (D-52)
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