republic-os/legislation/us/states/ca/20112012/sb-610.md

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Bill	Firearms: license to carry concealed firearm.	Existing law establishes an application process, including a determination of good cause and completion of a training course, for persons seeking a license to carry a concealed firearm. Existing law authorizes the licensing authority of any city, city and county, or county to charge a fee in addition to the application fee in an amount equal to the actual costs for processing the application for a new license, excluding fingerprint and training costs, but in no case to exceed $100. Existing law provides that no requirement, charge, assessment, fee, or condition that requires the payment of any additional funds by the applicant, other than those costs already specified in those provisions, may be imposed by any licensing authority as a condition of the application for a license.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20112012	SB 610	California SB 610 (20112012)	bill	Firearms: license to carry concealed firearm.	enacted	Wright	8	31	8	2011-02-17	2011-10-09	openstates	ocd-bill/aefe4f47-b1b5-464f-8bd1-666d65849729	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201120120SB610	5df59fc2d56183279e3d946bdb7ba3aadb11d201151937cf11ce0432c8d36e2d	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California SB 610 (20112012) — Firearms: license to carry concealed firearm.

Existing law establishes an application process, including a determination of good cause and completion of a training course, for persons seeking a license to carry a concealed firearm. Existing law authorizes the licensing authority of any city, city and county, or county to charge a fee in addition to the application fee in an amount equal to the actual costs for processing the application for a new license, excluding fingerprint and training costs, but in no case to exceed $100. Existing law provides that no requirement, charge, assessment, fee, or condition that requires the payment of any additional funds by the applicant, other than those costs already specified in those provisions, may be imposed by any licensing authority as a condition of the application for a license.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. 02/17/11 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 03/21/11 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
3. 04/13/11 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
4. 08/15/11 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
5. 08/30/11 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
6. 10/09/11 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
7. SB610 (committee substitute) — source
8. 09/06/11 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Unfinished Business SB610 Wright Concurrence — 27–9 (pass) · upper
• Do pass as amended. — 17–0 (pass) · lower
• 3rd Reading — 29–8 (pass) · upper
• SB 610 Wright Senate Third Reading By GATTO — 52–13 (pass) · lower
• Placed on Appropriations Suspense file. — 9–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations. — 7–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass. — 8–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass as amended, and re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — 4–1 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Wright — primary (person)
• Correa — author (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2011-02-17 Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. introduction, reading-1
• 2011-02-18 From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 20.
• 2011-03-03 Referred to Com. on PUB. S. referral-committee
• 2011-03-09 Set for hearing March 22.
• 2011-03-16 Hearing postponed by committee.
• 2011-03-17 Set for hearing March 29.
• 2011-03-21 From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on PUB. S. reading-2, reading-1, committee-passage, amendment-passage, referral-committee
• 2011-03-29 Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
• 2011-03-31 Set for hearing April 5.
• 2011-04-12 From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 4. Noes 1. Page 544.) (April 5). amendment-passage, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2011-04-13 Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. reading-2, reading-1, amendment-passage, referral-committee
• 2011-04-15 Set for hearing May 2.
• 2011-05-02 Placed on APPR. suspense file.
• 2011-05-20 Set for hearing May 26.
• 2011-05-26 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 8. Noes 0. Page 1119.) (May 26). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2011-05-27 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2011-06-01 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 29. Noes 8. Page 1231.) Ordered to the Assembly. reading-3, reading-1, passage
• 2011-06-02 In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. reading-1
• 2011-06-09 Referred to Com. on PUB. S. referral-committee
• 2011-06-22 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (June 21). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2011-08-15 From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. reading-2, reading-1, committee-passage, amendment-passage, referral-committee
• 2011-08-17 Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file. referral-committee
• 2011-08-29 From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 17. Noes 0.) (August 25). amendment-passage, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2011-08-30 Read second time and amended. Ordered to second reading. reading-2, reading-1, amendment-passage
• 2011-08-31 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2011-09-01 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 52. Noes 13. Page 2789.) Ordered to the Senate. reading-3, reading-1, passage
• 2011-09-01 In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
• 2011-09-02 Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 27. Noes 9. Page 2270.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage
• 2011-09-09 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4 p.m.
• 2011-10-09 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2011-10-09 Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 741, Statutes of 2011.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/aefe4f47-b1b5-464f-8bd1-666d65849729. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).