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CAL-ERT 08/26/04 -- 1:00 P. M.
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CALIFORNIA LEGISLATIVE UPDATE
This information is accurate
at the time this CAL-ERT was written and originally distributed.
The scheduled times and dates for hearings are subject to change,
by the legislature, with little or no advance notice. The NRA Members' Councils of
California will keep
you informed as the legislative situation changes in Sacramento.
Legislation Pending: (We are in the last days of the session. Votes could come at any time!)
SB1140 (Scott)
Firearm Storage Penalty Increase - This bill would make
criminal storage of a firearm of the 3rd degree punishable by imprisonment
in a county jail not exceeding 6 months, by a fine not exceeding $1,000.
STATUS: On the Assembly Floor -- OPPOSE
SB1152 (Scott) Ammunition Sales Registration & Fingerprinting Scheme - Would require any person engaged in the retail sale of ammunition to record the date, name, address, date of birth, and thumbprint of the tranferee, and to make the information available to peace officers. STATUS: On the Assembly Floor – OPPOSE
SB1733 (Speier)
Firearms & ammo sales ban at the
Cow Palace Fairgrounds -
Would prohibit the sale of firearms and
ammunition at the Cow Palace Fairgrounds. Gun Show promoter’s Alert
and Discussion Points are available
HERE .
STATUS: On the Assembly
Floor – OPPOSE
Immediate Action requested:
KEEP UP THE PRESSURE!!! Your voice is being heard in the Capitol. Please continue to CALL, FAX, and EMAIL the legislators. All three methods of communication are effective and we must keep up the broad-based effort. Refer to Contact Information below. Note: Anyone who tells you that email is not effective is simply wrong or misinformed.
Contact Information:
State Assembly: (SB1140, SB1152,
& SB1733) A complete listing of all of the members of the
State Assembly including phone/fax/email information can be found
HERE .
Also, you can send a single email to each of the State Assembly Members
by using the special "ONE CLICK" email
address that you can find
HERE . By
sending one email to the special "ONE CLICK"
address, each one of the State Assembly Members will receive a copy
of your message (so it is probably a good idea to address your messages
with: Dear Assembly Member,).
Please make a special effort to call the Capitol Offices of Assembly Members: Wolk, Wiggins, Simitian, and Longville, and urge them to OPPOSE SB1140, SB1152 & SB1733. Phone numbers can be found at: HERE .
Continue to monitor the latest legislative updates at: http://NRAMembersCouncils.com/legs.shtml
A printable flyer of this CAL-ERT is available at:
http://www.nramemberscouncils.com/calerts/pdf/calert082604.pdf
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