Key Votes
AB 144 - Concealed Weapons Bill - Key Vote
California Key Votes
Wesley Chesbro voted Yea (Passage) on this legislation.
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Legislation - Bill Passed (House) (46-29) - May 16, 2011 (Key vote)
Title: Concealed Weapons Bill
Vote to pass a bill that makes it a misdemeanor offense to openly carry an unloaded handgun on one's person or within one's vehicle in public places.
- -A peace officer or retired peace officer that is authorized to carry a firearm;
-A person who is making a lawful arrest;
-A person who is licensed to engage in the business of manufacturing, importing, repairing, or dealing in firearms, while engaged in the lawful course of business;
-Members of an authorized military or civil organization who are parading or rehearsing for a parade at the meeting place of the organization;
-Members of any club or organization practicing shooting at an established shooting range;
-Licensed hunters, while engaged in hunting or transporting the handgun when going to or returning from a hunting expedition; and
-An authorized agent, employee, or participant of a motion picture, television production, or entertainment event, when the participant uses the handgun as part of that production.
Legislation - Introduced (House) - Jan. 13, 2011
Title: Concealed Weapons Bill
Sponsors
- Tom Ammiano (CA - D)
- Anthony J. Portantino Jr. (CA - D) (Out Of Office)
Co-sponsors
- Kevin de Leon (CA - D)
- Jared William Huffman (CA - D) (Out Of Office)
- Sandré R. Swanson (CA - D) (Out Of Office)
