CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE— 2025–2026 REGULAR SESSION

Assembly Bill
No. 256

Introduced by Assembly Member DeMaio

January 16, 2025

An act relating to firearms.


LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST


AB 256, as introduced, DeMaio. Crimes involving firearms.
Existing law establishes that the state has a compelling interest in protecting its citizens from crimes involving firearms. Existing law generally regulates the manufacture, distribution, transportation, and importation of specified firearms.
This bill would state the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation relating to crimes involving firearms.
Vote: MAJORITY   Appropriation: NO   Fiscal Committee: NO   Local Program: NO  

The people of the State of California do enact as follows:


SECTION 1.

 It is the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation regarding gun violence prevention crimes involving firearms.