New gun control laws in California!!! What's happening?

Published on May 24, 2016
Duration: 9:38

This video discusses recent legislative actions in California concerning gun control. The speaker, identified as 'the gun guy,' explains how federal funding can influence state-level policy decisions, using a Texas school district's policy change as an analogy. He then details several specific Senate Bills (SBs) and Assembly Bills (ABs) that have passed the California Senate, focusing on their potential impact on firearm ownership, ammunition purchases, and the definition of assault weapons. The speaker urges California residents to contact their state assembly members to voice their opposition.

Quick Summary

California's Senate has passed several gun control bills, including SB 880 (assault weapons reclassification), SB 1235 (ammunition database), SB 894 (stolen gun reporting), and SB 1446 (high-capacity magazine ban). Federal funding can influence state laws, and residents are urged to contact their Assembly members to oppose these measures.

Chapters

  1. 00:03Introduction and Channel Appreciation
  2. 00:09Viewer Inquiries on California Legislation
  3. 00:22National Impact of California Laws
  4. 01:05How Federal Funding Influences State Policy
  5. 01:17Example: Fort Worth School District Policy Change
  6. 02:36Federal Influence on Second Amendment Issues
  7. 02:45Presidential Election Impact on 2A Rights
  8. 03:28California Senate Bills Overview
  9. 04:01SB 880: Assault Weapons Reclassification
  10. 04:09SB 1235: Ammunition Database and Screening
  11. 04:21SB 894: Stolen Gun Reporting Mandate
  12. 04:36SB 106: Gun Control Research Funding
  13. 04:46SB 1407: Serial Numbers for New Firearms
  14. 05:07SB 1446: High-Capacity Magazine Ban
  15. 05:31Amended Bills (Gutted and Changed)
  16. 05:44AB 156: Ammunition Restriction
  17. 05:55AB 857: Restriction on Curios, Relics, 80% Lowers
  18. 06:10AB 1135: Semi-Automatic Firearm Ban
  19. 06:28AB 1511: Firearm Lending Prohibition
  20. 07:04Next Steps for Senate Bills
  21. 07:13Call to Action: Contact Legislators
  22. 07:26Social Media and Website Updates
  23. 08:13Action: Support Opposing Legislators
  24. 08:55Judicial Wins in California Courts
  25. 09:08Closing Remarks and Subscription Request

Frequently Asked Questions

What are some of the key gun control bills recently passed by the California Senate?

Several bills have passed the California Senate, including SB 880 to reclassify firearms as assault weapons, SB 1235 to create an ammunition purchase database, SB 894 requiring 5-day stolen gun reporting, and SB 1446 banning high-capacity magazines.

How can federal funding influence state gun laws?

The speaker explains that federal funding can be used as leverage. States may comply with federal mandates or conditions attached to funding to avoid losing financial support, even if it impacts state policies like those concerning the Second Amendment.

What is the purpose of Senate Bill 1407 in California?

Senate Bill 1407, effective July 1, 2018, requires all newly manufactured firearms to have a serial number. This bill aims to eliminate untraceable firearms, including those built at home or from 80% lowers, by mandating registration and serial number application.

What action should California residents take regarding new gun control bills?

California residents are urged to contact their State Assembly members to voice their opposition to the proposed gun control legislation. Following the speaker's social media and website for updates and links to legislators is also recommended.

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