Files
republic-os/legislation/us/states/ca/20132014/sb-127.md
T
2026-07-06 17:28:36 -04:00

92 lines
6.4 KiB
Markdown
Raw Blame History

This file contains ambiguous Unicode characters
This file contains Unicode characters that might be confused with other characters. If you think that this is intentional, you can safely ignore this warning. Use the Escape button to reveal them.
---
type: "Bill"
title: "Firearms: mentally disordered persons."
description: "Existing law prohibits a person from possessing a firearm or deadly weapon for a period of 6 months when the person has communicated a serious threat of physical violence against a reasonably identifiable victim or victims to a licensed psychotherapist. Existing law requires the licensed psychotherapist to immediately report the identity of the person to a local law enforcement agency, and requires the local law enforcement agency to immediately notify the Department of Justice."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "20132014"
identifier: "SB 127"
citation: "California SB 127 (20132014)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Firearms: mentally disordered persons."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Gaines"]
version_count: 7
action_count: 25
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2013-01-22"
last_action: "2013-10-11"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/8e9115fb-32b1-4486-a626-67de0849eece"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201320140SB127"
source_hash: "e2cdb6e21d7ac6bb9493eee22ed5d4619943ca7e461ddf03d25a095231466c2e"
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 SB 127 (20132014) — Firearms: mentally disordered persons.
Existing law prohibits a person from possessing a firearm or deadly weapon for a period of 6 months when the person has communicated a serious threat of physical violence against a reasonably identifiable victim or victims to a licensed psychotherapist. Existing law requires the licensed psychotherapist to immediately report the identity of the person to a local law enforcement agency, and requires the local law enforcement agency to immediately notify the Department of Justice.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **01/22/13 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201320140SB127&version=20130SB12799INT)
2. **03/19/13 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201320140SB127&version=20130SB12798AMD)
3. **04/01/13 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201320140SB127&version=20130SB12797AMD)
4. **05/06/13 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201320140SB127&version=20130SB12796AMD)
5. **10/11/13 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201320140SB127&version=20130SB12794CHP)
6. **SB127** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201320140SB127)
7. **09/11/13 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201320140SB127&version=20130SB12795ENR)
## Votes
- Do pass. — **160** (pass) · lower
- Special Consent #5**360** (pass) · upper
- Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations. — **70** (pass) · lower
- SB 127 Gaines Senate Third Reading By MELENDEZ — **770** (pass) · lower
- Do pass, but re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — **70** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Gaines — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2013-01-22** Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. `reading-1, introduction`
- **2013-01-23** From printer. May be acted upon on or after February 22.
- **2013-01-31** Referred to Com. on PUB. S. `referral-committee`
- **2013-03-19** 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`
- **2013-03-20** Set for hearing April 16.
- **2013-04-01** 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`
- **2013-04-10** Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
- **2013-04-11** Set for hearing April 30.
- **2013-05-01** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 0. Page 755.) (April 30). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee, committee-passage`
- **2013-05-03** Set for hearing May 13.
- **2013-05-06** From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `committee-passage, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2013-05-13** From committee: Be placed on second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8. `committee-passage`
- **2013-05-14** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2013-05-15** Ordered to special consent calendar.
- **2013-05-20** Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 36. Noes 0. Page 971.) Ordered to the Assembly. `reading-3, reading-1, passage`
- **2013-05-20** In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. `reading-1`
- **2013-06-17** Referred to Com. on PUB. S. `referral-committee`
- **2013-07-03** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (July 2). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee, committee-passage`
- **2013-08-14** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 16. Noes 0.) (August 14). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
- **2013-08-15** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2013-09-09** Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 77. Noes 0. Page 2997.) Ordered to the Senate. `reading-3, reading-1, passage`
- **2013-09-09** In Senate. Ordered to engrossing and enrolling.
- **2013-09-12** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 7 p.m.
- **2013-10-11** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2013-10-11** Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 753, Statutes of 2013.
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/8e9115fb-32b1-4486-a626-67de0849eece`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).