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type: "Bill"
title: "Firearms: state property."
description: "Existing law generally regulates the sale and transfer of firearms, including, among other things, requiring transactions of firearms to be completed through a licensed firearms dealer. Existing law generally makes a violation of the requirements relating to the sale, lease, or transfer of a firearm a misdemeanor."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "20212022"
identifier: "SB 915"
citation: "California SB 915 (20212022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Firearms: state property."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Min"]
version_count: 6
action_count: 29
vote_count: 8
first_action: "2022-02-02"
last_action: "2022-07-21"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/2b3e2c94-97b7-49fb-8dc3-8b4088e5e854"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202120220SB915"
source_hash: "c9d4842610fe5f12b8919c222281bd0bbc6344d86f9d5bfd7673ca2b0c33bd94"
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 915 (20212022) — Firearms: state property.
Existing law generally regulates the sale and transfer of firearms, including, among other things, requiring transactions of firearms to be completed through a licensed firearms dealer. Existing law generally makes a violation of the requirements relating to the sale, lease, or transfer of a firearm a misdemeanor.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **02/02/22 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220SB915&version=20210SB91599INT)
2. **06/02/22 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220SB915&version=20210SB91598AMD)
3. **06/06/22 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220SB915&version=20210SB91597AMD)
4. **07/21/22 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220SB915&version=20210SB91595CHP)
5. **SB915** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202120220SB915)
6. **07/01/22 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220SB915&version=20210SB91596ENR)
## Votes
- Placed on suspense file — **60** (pass) · upper
- Do pass. — **104** (pass) · lower
- Do pass — **52** (pass) · upper
- Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — **41** (pass) · upper
- Unfinished Business SB915 Min et al. Concurrence — **258** (pass) · upper
- 3rd Reading SB915 Min et al. — **259** (pass) · upper
- SB 915 Min Senate Third Reading By Bennett — **5022** (pass) · lower
- Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — **52** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Min — primary (person)
- Bennett — principal coauthor (person)
- Carrillo — coauthor (person)
- Cristina Garcia — coauthor (person)
- Limón — principal coauthor (person)
- Santiago — coauthor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2022-02-02** Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. `introduction, reading-1`
- **2022-02-03** From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 5.
- **2022-02-07** Art. IV. Sec. 8(a) of the Constitution dispensed with.
- **2022-02-07** (Ayes 31. Noes 6.)
- **2022-02-07** Joint Rule 55 suspended. (Ayes 31. Noes 6. Page 2880.)
- **2022-02-09** Referred to Com. on PUB. S. `referral-committee`
- **2022-02-18** Set for hearing March 8.
- **2022-03-09** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 4. Noes 1. Page 3049.) (March 8). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee`
- **2022-03-25** Set for hearing April 4.
- **2022-04-04** April 4 hearing: Placed on APPR suspense file.
- **2022-05-13** Set for hearing May 19.
- **2022-05-19** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 5. Noes 2. Page 3775.) (May 19). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-05-19** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-1, reading-2`
- **2022-05-24** Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 25. Noes 9. Page 3867.) Ordered to the Assembly. `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
- **2022-05-25** In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. `reading-1`
- **2022-05-27** Referred to Com. on PUB. S. `referral-committee`
- **2022-06-02** From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on PUB. S. `amendment-passage, committee-passage, reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2022-06-06** From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on PUB. S. `amendment-passage, committee-passage, reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2022-06-08** Coauthors revised.
- **2022-06-08** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 5. Noes 2.) (June 8). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee`
- **2022-06-22** Coauthors revised.
- **2022-06-22** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 10. Noes 4.) (June 22). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-06-23** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-1, reading-2`
- **2022-06-27** Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 50. Noes 22. Page 5555.) Ordered to the Senate. `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
- **2022-06-27** In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
- **2022-06-29** Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 25. Noes 8. Page 4529.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. `amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-07-15** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 11:30 a.m.
- **2022-07-21** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2022-07-21** Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 145, Statutes of 2022. `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/2b3e2c94-97b7-49fb-8dc3-8b4088e5e854`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).