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type: "Bill"
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title: "Firearms: unsafe handguns."
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description: "Existing law prohibits the manufacture, importation, sale, or transfer of an unsafe handgun, as defined. Existing law exempts from this prohibition sales to specified law enforcement agencies or other specified government agencies for use by specified employees and sales to specified peace officers."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
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legislature: "California Legislature"
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session: "20172018"
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identifier: "AB 1872"
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citation: "California AB 1872 (20172018)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Firearms: unsafe handguns."]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Voepel"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 15
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vote_count: 4
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first_action: "2018-01-16"
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last_action: "2018-06-28"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e3137bbd-3772-4170-a811-128fc22cd827"
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source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201720180AB1872"
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source_hash: "4fd134a870a5c5c1ba665b698859080ac232b73892cb82cd9acbd30252b7c9f4"
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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 AB 1872 (20172018) — Firearms: unsafe handguns.
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Existing law prohibits the manufacture, importation, sale, or transfer of an unsafe handgun, as defined. Existing law exempts from this prohibition sales to specified law enforcement agencies or other specified government agencies for use by specified employees and sales to specified peace officers.
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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. **01/16/18 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201720180AB1872&version=20170AB187299INT)
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2. **06/28/18 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201720180AB1872&version=20170AB187297CHP)
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3. **AB1872** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201720180AB1872)
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4. **06/15/18 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201720180AB1872&version=20170AB187298ENR)
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## Votes
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- Do pass — **7–0** (pass) · upper
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- AB 1872 VOEPEL Assembly Third Reading — **63–0** (pass) · lower
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- 3rd Reading AB1872 Voepel By Moorlach — **32–0** (pass) · upper
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- Do pass. — **6–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Voepel — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2018-01-16** Read first time. To print. `reading-1`
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- **2018-01-17** From printer. May be heard in committee February 16.
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- **2018-01-29** Referred to Com. on PUB. S. `referral-committee`
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- **2018-03-06** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.) (March 6). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
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- **2018-03-07** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
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- **2018-03-15** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 63. Noes 0. Page 4260.) `reading-3, passage, reading-1`
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- **2018-03-15** In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. `reading-1`
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- **2018-04-19** Referred to Com. on PUB. S. `referral-committee`
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- **2018-05-15** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (May 15). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
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- **2018-05-16** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
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- **2018-06-14** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 32. Noes 0. Page 4661.). `reading-3, passage, reading-1`
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- **2018-06-14** In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling. `committee-passage`
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- **2018-06-19** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4:45 p.m.
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- **2018-06-28** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
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- **2018-06-28** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 56, Statutes of 2018.
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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/e3137bbd-3772-4170-a811-128fc22cd827`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).
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