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Bill	Firearms: false reports of stolen firearms.	(1) Existing law makes it a misdemeanor to make a false report to a peace officer, or to a person who is employed by a law enforcement agency, as specified, that a felony or misdemeanor has been committed, knowing the report to be false.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20152016	AB 1695	California AB 1695 (20152016)	bill	Firearms: false reports of stolen firearms.	enacted	Bonta	6	26	8	2016-01-21	2016-07-01	openstates	ocd-bill/5b781c6d-8975-4617-9686-ffa34ee5334b	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201520160AB1695	a1d27678d0b9967d521544eca7bb447832fc2ca73fa9b57acfec6689c1ee502d	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California AB 1695 (20152016) — Firearms: false reports of stolen firearms.

(1) Existing law makes it a misdemeanor to make a false report to a peace officer, or to a person who is employed by a law enforcement agency, as specified, that a felony or misdemeanor has been committed, knowing the report to be false.

Version chain

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

1. 01/21/16 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 05/31/16 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
3. 06/22/16 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
4. 07/01/16 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
5. AB1695 (committee substitute) — source
6. 07/01/16 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• AB 1695 BONTA Concurrence in Senate Amendments — 52–25 (pass) · lower
• Do pass — 5–2 (pass) · upper
• Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 5–2 (pass) · lower
• Do pass as amended. — 14–5 (pass) · lower
• Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 5–2 (pass) · upper
• Placed on suspense file — 2–5 (fail) · upper
• 3rd Reading AB1695 Bonta By Jackson — 23–14 (pass) · upper
• AB 1695 BONTA Assembly Third Reading — 51–28 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Bonta — primary (person)
• Gipson — coauthor (person)
• Levine — coauthor (person)
• Ting — coauthor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2016-01-21 Read first time. To print. reading-1
• 2016-01-22 From printer. May be heard in committee February 21.
• 2016-02-08 Referred to Com. on PUB. S. referral-committee
• 2016-03-01 In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
• 2016-03-15 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 5. Noes 2.) (March 15). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee, committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2016-04-06 In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file. referral-committee
• 2016-05-27 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 14. Noes 5.) (May 27). amendment-introduction, committee-passage, amendment-passage
• 2016-05-31 Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading. amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1
• 2016-06-01 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2016-06-01 Assembly Rule 63 suspended. (Page 5120.)
• 2016-06-01 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 51. Noes 28. Page 5137.) reading-3, passage, reading-1
• 2016-06-02 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
• 2016-06-09 Referred to Com. on PUB. S. referral-committee
• 2016-06-14 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 5. Noes 2.) (June 14). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee, committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2016-06-20 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 5. Noes 2.) (June 20). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2016-06-21 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2016-06-22 Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading. reading-3, amendment-passage, reading-1
• 2016-06-23 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2016-06-30 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 23. Noes 14. Page 4629.). reading-3, passage, reading-1
• 2016-06-30 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after July 29 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
• 2016-06-30 Assembly Rule 77 suspended. (Ayes 52. Noes 26. Page 5587.)
• 2016-06-30 Assembly Rule 63 suspended. (Ayes 52. Noes 26. Page 5587.)
• 2016-06-30 Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 52. Noes 25. Page 5590.). committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage
• 2016-06-30 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4:30 p.m.
• 2016-07-01 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2016-07-01 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 47, Statutes of 2016.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/5b781c6d-8975-4617-9686-ffa34ee5334b. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).