California’s 2026 Gun Laws Explained — What Changed on Jan 1?

This video from Washington Gun Law TV discusses four proposed firearm-related bills in California that have advanced through legislative chambers. The presenter, William Kirk, highlights Assembly Bills 1078 (limiting firearm purchases to three per 30 days), 1127 (banning firearms with crucible triggers, potentially affecting Glock clones), and 1263 (criminalizing 3D printing blueprints for firearms). Senate Bill 704, requiring background checks for barrel purchases, is also covered. The video emphasizes the potential for these laws to spread to other states and the ongoing legal challenges they may face.

This video discusses several California legislative bills that impose new regulations on firearm owners. Key bills mentioned include AB 1078 (CCW regulations, three-guns-a-month rule), AB 1127 (Glock ban), AB 1263 (ghost guns, 3D printed parts), and SB 704 (barrel registration). The speakers suggest that some of these bills may pass into law without a gubernatorial signature, potentially leading to future litigation.

This video discusses several proposed firearm regulations in California, including Assembly Bills 704 (background checks for firearm barrels), 1078 (stricter CCW rules), 1263 (regulating 3D printed firearm accessories), and 1127 (a 'Glock ban'). The speaker questions why these bills, which carry significant taxpayer costs and potential legal challenges, are being advanced without apparent consideration of the state's budget crisis.

This video discusses the outcomes of California's legislative appropriations, focusing on bills impacting Second Amendment rights. It highlights Senate Bill 248's failure to pass appropriations, which would have funded propaganda for new gun owners. Conversely, Assembly Bills 704 (firearm barrel background checks), 1078 (CCW regulations), 1263 (ghost guns/3D printing accessories), and 1127 (Glock ban) advanced. The discussion also touches on the governor's veto power and the ongoing legislative process, emphasizing the importance of continued advocacy.

This video discusses the ongoing legislative battles in California concerning Second Amendment rights, focusing on several anti-gun bills still in play. It highlights the legislative process, including committee reviews and the impact of the state's budget crisis on bill progression. The discussion emphasizes the importance of constituent advocacy through platforms like One-Click Politics to influence lawmakers and potentially halt unfavorable legislation.

This video discusses the progression of several firearm-related bills through the California legislature, focusing on Assembly Bill 1127, the 'Glock ban bill.' It explains that while some bills have advanced to the next legislative house, opportunities remain to advocate against them. The discussion highlights the legislative process, the rationale behind proposed bans, and the importance of timely advocacy.

This video discusses the Supreme Court's decision to overturn the Chevron Doctrine, which previously granted deference to federal agencies' interpretations of statutes. CRPA President Chuck Michelle explains how this impacts agencies like the ATF, potentially limiting their ability to enact regulations without clear statutory authority. The discussion also covers recent SCOTUS decisions on Second Amendment cases, including the denial of cert in Illinois gun ban cases and the GVR (Grant, Vacate, Remand) of cases in light of the Rahimi decision, signaling a shift in how gun rights litigation may proceed.

This video discusses President Trump's executive order aimed at reviewing and potentially reversing actions that may infringe upon Second Amendment rights. Rick Travis, CRPA Legislative Director, breaks down the order's implications, focusing on the Attorney General's role in examining regulations, particularly those concerning 'ghost guns' (DIY firearm kits) and age restrictions. The discussion also touches upon the potential impact of the order on existing Second Amendment lawsuits and the role of state governments in challenging federal actions.

This video provides an expert overview of key California firearm laws and regulations taking effect in 2025 and beyond, presented by attorney Matt Cabero. It details changes to firearm storage requirements, the impact of the ammunition tax, and updates to CCW permit processes. The discussion highlights the efforts of organizations like CRPA in shaping legislation and regulatory outcomes.

This video discusses two lawsuits challenging California laws that prohibit firearm, ammunition, and precursor part sales on state-owned properties, specifically targeting gun shows at the Del Mar Fairgrounds and OC Fair and Event Center. The discussion highlights the legal arguments presented at the Ninth Circuit, including First and Second Amendment claims, and the differing outcomes in the lower courts. It also touches upon the perceived bias of the judicial panel and the strategic considerations in arguing such cases.