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California · 2025-2026 Regular Session
SB15Firearms.
Direction
FirearmsotherAI label
↓Restricts gun accessmodel confidence 90%
Requires more frequent targeted inspections of high-risk firearm dealers, mandates detailed inventory records with perjury-affidavit certification, and allows removal from the dealer list plus fines and 2-year ineligibility for violations or failure to remedy issues, so more restrictions and dealer-
(4) Inspections of dealers pursuant to this subdivision shall include an audit of dealer records that includes a sampling of at least 25 percent of each record type.
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Status: Failed
Last action
2026-02-02: Returned to Secretary of Senate pursuant to Joint Rule 56.
Why the model tagged it this way: The bill addresses only dealer licensing, record-keeping, inspection frequency/sampling, fees, and penalties for noncompliance; these fall under the firearms topic but do not change rules on purchase background checks, carry, weapon accessories, red-flag orders, storage, preemption, or industry liability, so the catch-all 'other' subtag applies twice for the distinct operational and fee provisions. No provisions address transgender, abortion, or immigration-enforcement topics.