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Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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type: "Bill"
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title: "Firearms: firearm safety certificate."
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description: "Existing law, subject to exceptions, prohibits a person from purchasing or receiving any handgun without a valid handgun safety certificate, and prohibits any person from selling, delivering, loaning, or transferring any handgun to any person who does not have a valid handgun safety certificate, with exceptions, as specified. Under existing law, a violation of these provisions is a misdemeanor."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
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legislature: "California Legislature"
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session: "20132014"
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identifier: "SB 683"
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citation: "California SB 683 (20132014)"
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classification: ["bill", "appropriation"]
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subjects: ["Firearms: firearm safety certificate."]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Block"]
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version_count: 8
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action_count: 29
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vote_count: 8
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first_action: "2013-02-22"
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last_action: "2013-10-11"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/aa461b25-2af5-4e67-b70d-418895b3b131"
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source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201320140SB683"
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source_hash: "1d4ffcb26482e1bf215f78639df1eecc8124b9866336a37226c62c7be1ee6a06"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ca"]
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---
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# California SB 683 (20132014) — Firearms: firearm safety certificate.
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Existing law, subject to exceptions, prohibits a person from purchasing or receiving any handgun without a valid handgun safety certificate, and prohibits any person from selling, delivering, loaning, or transferring any handgun to any person who does not have a valid handgun safety certificate, with exceptions, as specified. Under existing law, a violation of these provisions is a misdemeanor.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **02/22/13 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201320140SB683&version=20130SB68399INT)
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2. **04/01/13 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201320140SB683&version=20130SB68398AMD)
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3. **05/24/13 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201320140SB683&version=20130SB68397AMD)
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4. **08/07/13 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201320140SB683&version=20130SB68396AMD)
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5. **09/03/13 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201320140SB683&version=20130SB68395AMD)
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6. **10/11/13 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201320140SB683&version=20130SB68393CHP)
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7. **SB683** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201320140SB683)
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8. **09/12/13 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201320140SB683&version=20130SB68394ENR)
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## Votes
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- Unfinished Business SB683 Block Concurrence — **25–11** (pass) · upper
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- Special Order — **28–11** (pass) · upper
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- Do pass as amended. — **5–2** (pass) · upper
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- Do pass, but re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — **5–2** (pass) · upper
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- Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations. — **4–2** (pass) · lower
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- SB 683 Block Senate Third Reading By STONE — **46–30** (pass) · lower
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- Do pass as amended. — **11–5** (pass) · lower
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- Placed on Appropriations Suspense file. — **7–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Block — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2013-02-22** Introduced. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. `introduction`
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- **2013-02-24** From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 26.
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- **2013-02-25** Read first time. `reading-1`
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- **2013-03-11** Referred to Com. on RLS. `referral-committee`
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- **2013-04-01** From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on RLS. `committee-passage, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee`
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- **2013-04-03** Re-referred to Com. on PUB. S. `referral-committee`
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- **2013-04-05** Set for hearing April 16.
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- **2013-04-17** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 5. Noes 2. Page 568.) (April 16). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee, committee-passage`
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- **2013-04-26** Set for hearing May 6.
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- **2013-05-06** Placed on APPR. suspense file.
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- **2013-05-17** Set for hearing May 23.
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- **2013-05-23** From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 5. Noes 2. Page 1018.) (May 23). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, amendment-passage`
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- **2013-05-24** Read second time and amended. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1, amendment-passage`
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- **2013-05-28** Made Special Order for Wednesday, May 29, at 10:30 a.m.
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- **2013-05-29** Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 28. Noes 11. Page 1150.) Ordered to the Assembly. `reading-3, reading-1, passage`
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- **2013-05-30** In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. `reading-1`
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- **2013-06-17** Referred to Com. on PUB. S. `referral-committee`
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- **2013-08-07** From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on PUB. S. `committee-passage, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee`
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- **2013-08-14** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 4. Noes 2.) (August 13). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee, committee-passage`
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- **2013-08-21** Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file. `referral-committee`
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- **2013-08-30** From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 11. Noes 5.) (August 30). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, amendment-passage`
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- **2013-09-03** Read second time and amended. Ordered to second reading. `reading-2, reading-1, amendment-passage`
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- **2013-09-04** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
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- **2013-09-09** Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 46. Noes 30. Page 3026.) Ordered to the Senate. `reading-3, reading-1, passage`
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- **2013-09-09** In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
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- **2013-09-10** Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 25. Noes 11. Page 2292.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. `committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage`
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- **2013-09-18** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 5 p.m.
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- **2013-10-11** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
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- **2013-10-11** Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 761, Statutes of 2013.
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/aa461b25-2af5-4e67-b70d-418895b3b131`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).
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