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+---
+type: "Bill"
+title: "Public Safety."
+description: "Existing law prohibits the bringing or possession of, a loaded firearm or other specified weapon, to the State Capitol and legislative offices, as specified, punishable as either a misdemeanor or a felony."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
+legislature: "California Legislature"
+session: "20212022"
+identifier: "AB 173"
+citation: "California AB 173 (20212022)"
+classification: ["bill", "appropriation"]
+subjects: ["Public Safety."]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Committee on Budget"]
+version_count: 6
+action_count: 26
+vote_count: 4
+first_action: "2021-01-08"
+last_action: "2021-09-23"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6ef80017-f025-4d27-8cb5-c0ba2131a175"
+source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202120220AB173"
+source_hash: "f92eec21b79bdb69ca33f18a00fdadd4b35a2e28ef29ecaff8bbd1f5e2ef2eae"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ca"]
+---
+
+# California AB 173 (20212022) — Public Safety.
+
+Existing law prohibits the bringing or possession of, a loaded firearm or other specified weapon, to the State Capitol and legislative offices, as specified, punishable as either a misdemeanor or a felony.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **01/08/21 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220AB173&version=20210AB17399INT)
+2. **02/17/21 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220AB173&version=20210AB17398AMD)
+3. **09/05/21 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220AB173&version=20210AB17397AMD)
+4. **09/23/21 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220AB173&version=20210AB17395CHP)
+5. **AB173** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202120220AB173)
+6. **09/13/21 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220AB173&version=20210AB17396ENR)
+
+## Votes
+
+- AB 173 BUDGET Concurrence in Senate Amendments By TING — **59–18** (pass) · lower
+- 3rd Reading AB173 BUDGET (Ting) By Skinner — **28–9** (pass) · upper
+- Do pass — **12–5** (pass) · upper
+- AB 173 BUDGET Assembly Third Reading By TING — **56–18** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Committee on Budget — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2021-01-08** Introduced. To print. `introduction`
+- **2021-01-09** From printer. May be heard in committee February 9.
+- **2021-01-11** Read first time. `reading-1`
+- **2021-01-28** Referred to Com. on BUDGET. `referral-committee`
+- **2021-02-17** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on BUDGET. Read second time and amended. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2`
+- **2021-02-18** Re-referred to Com. on BUDGET. `referral-committee`
+- **2021-02-22** Assembly Rule 96 suspended. (Ayes 53. Noes 17. Page 432.)
+- **2021-02-22** Withdrawn from committee.
+- **2021-02-22** Ordered to second reading.
+- **2021-02-23** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-1, reading-2`
+- **2021-02-25** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 56. Noes 18. Page 498.) `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
+- **2021-02-25** In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. `reading-1`
+- **2021-03-11** Referred to Com. on B. & F.R. `referral-committee`
+- **2021-09-01** Joint Rule 61 suspended. (Ayes 30. Noes 9. Page 2302.)
+- **2021-09-01** Senate rules suspended.
+- **2021-09-01** (Ayes 30. Noes 9. Page 2303.)
+- **2021-09-05** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on B. & F.R. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee`
+- **2021-09-07** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 12. Noes 5.) (September 7). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2021-09-08** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-1, reading-2`
+- **2021-09-09** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 28. Noes 9. Page 2577.). `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
+- **2021-09-09** In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.
+- **2021-09-09** Assembly Rule 63 suspended. (Ayes 55. Noes 19. Page 3049.)
+- **2021-09-09** Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 59. Noes 18. Page 3053.). `amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2021-09-15** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 5 p.m.
+- **2021-09-23** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
+- **2021-09-23** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 253, Statutes of 2021. `became-law`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/6ef80017-f025-4d27-8cb5-c0ba2131a175`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).
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