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type: "Bill"
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title: "Firearms: converter pistols."
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description: "Existing law prohibits any person from selling, leasing, or transferring any firearm unless the person is licensed as a firearms dealer, as specified. Existing law prescribes certain requirements and prohibitions for licensed firearms dealers. A violation of any of these requirements or prohibitions is grounds for forfeiture of a firearms dealer's license. For purposes of these provisions, existing law defines \"machinegun\" to mean, among other definitions, any weapon that shoots or is designed to shoot automatically more than one shot, without manual reloading, by a single function of the trigger."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
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legislature: "California Legislature"
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session: "20252026"
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identifier: "AB 1127"
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citation: "California AB 1127 (20252026)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Firearms", "converterpistols"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Gabriel"]
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version_count: 10
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action_count: 35
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vote_count: 10
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first_action: "2025-02-20"
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last_action: "2025-10-10"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/dc57087c-e5db-44d2-b9f4-99e284d40760"
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source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260AB1127"
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source_hash: "8b945da4354689ae2dbb114bb361997c354d237afb641dfaacf2657bc747611d"
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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 1127 (20252026) — Firearms: converter pistols.
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Existing law prohibits any person from selling, leasing, or transferring any firearm unless the person is licensed as a firearms dealer, as specified. Existing law prescribes certain requirements and prohibitions for licensed firearms dealers. A violation of any of these requirements or prohibitions is grounds for forfeiture of a firearms dealer's license. For purposes of these provisions, existing law defines "machinegun" to mean, among other definitions, any weapon that shoots or is designed to shoot automatically more than one shot, without manual reloading, by a single function of the trigger.
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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. **02/20/25 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202520260AB1127&version=20250AB112799INT)
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2. **03/28/25 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202520260AB1127&version=20250AB112798AMD)
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3. **04/10/25 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202520260AB1127&version=20250AB112797AMD)
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4. **06/19/25 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202520260AB1127&version=20250AB112796AMD)
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5. **07/03/25 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202520260AB1127&version=20250AB112795AMD)
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6. **08/29/25 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202520260AB1127&version=20250AB112794AMD)
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7. **09/09/25 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202520260AB1127&version=20250AB112793AMD)
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8. **10/10/25 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202520260AB1127&version=20250AB112791CHP)
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9. **AB1127** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260AB1127)
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10. **09/16/25 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202520260AB1127&version=20250AB112792ENR)
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## Votes
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- Do pass. — **11–2** (pass) · lower
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- Do pass as amended — **5–2** (pass) · upper
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- 3rd Reading AB1127 Gabriel et al. By Blakespear — **29–9** (pass) · upper
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- Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Judiciary] — **7–1** (pass) · lower
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- Placed on suspense file — **7–0** (pass) · upper
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- Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — **11–2** (pass) · upper
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- AB 1127 Gabriel Assembly Third Reading — **58–17** (pass) · lower
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- AB 1127 GABRIEL Concurrence in Senate Amendments — **54–16** (pass) · lower
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- Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Judiciary] — **4–1** (pass) · upper
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- Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — **9–2** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Gabriel — primary (person)
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- Arreguín — coauthor (person)
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- Bauer-Kahan — coauthor (person)
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- Berman — coauthor (person)
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- Blakespear — coauthor (person)
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- Bryan — coauthor (person)
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- Connolly — coauthor (person)
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- Gipson — principal coauthor (person)
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- Hart — coauthor (person)
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- Kalra — coauthor (person)
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- Limón — coauthor (person)
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- Mark González — coauthor (person)
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- Ortega — coauthor (person)
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- Petrie-Norris — coauthor (person)
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- Quirk-Silva — coauthor (person)
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- Stefani — author (person)
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- Wicks — principal coauthor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2025-02-20** Read first time. To print. `reading-1`
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- **2025-02-21** From printer. May be heard in committee March 23.
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- **2025-03-28** Referred to Coms. on PUB. S. and JUD. `referral-committee`
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- **2025-03-28** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on PUB. S. Read second time and amended. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2`
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- **2025-04-01** Re-referred to Com. on PUB. S. `referral-committee`
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- **2025-04-09** From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on JUD. (Ayes 7. Noes 1.) (April 8). `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, committee-passage, referral-committee`
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- **2025-04-10** Read second time and amended. `amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2`
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- **2025-04-21** Re-referred to Com. on JUD. `referral-committee`
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- **2025-04-22** Coauthors revised.
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- **2025-04-22** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 9. Noes 2.) (April 22). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee`
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- **2025-05-07** In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file. `referral-committee`
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- **2025-05-23** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 11. Noes 2.) (May 23). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-05-27** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-1, reading-2`
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- **2025-06-03** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 58. Noes 17. Page 1988.) `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
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- **2025-06-04** In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. `reading-1`
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- **2025-06-18** Referred to Coms. on PUB. S. and JUD. `referral-committee`
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- **2025-06-19** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on PUB. S. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee`
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- **2025-07-02** From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on JUD. (Ayes 4. Noes 1.) (July 1). `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, committee-passage, referral-committee`
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- **2025-07-03** Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on JUD. `amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee`
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- **2025-07-16** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 11. Noes 2.) (July 15). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee`
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- **2025-08-18** In committee: Referred to suspense file. `referral-committee`
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- **2025-08-29** From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 5. Noes 2.) (August 29). `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, committee-passage`
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- **2025-08-29** Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading. `amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2`
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- **2025-09-02** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-1, reading-2`
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- **2025-09-09** Joint Rule 61(a)(13) suspended. (Ayes 28. Noes 8. Page 2568.)
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- **2025-09-09** Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading. `amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-3`
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- **2025-09-10** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-1, reading-2`
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- **2025-09-12** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 29. Noes 9. Page 2964.). `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
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- **2025-09-13** In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.
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- **2025-09-13** Joint Rules 61(a)(14) and 51(a)(4) suspended. (Ayes 59. Noes 20. Page 3413.)
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- **2025-09-13** Assembly Rule 63 suspended. (Page 3484.)
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- **2025-09-13** Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 54. Noes 16. Page 3506.). `amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-09-24** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3 p.m.
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- **2025-10-10** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
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- **2025-10-10** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 572, Statutes of 2025. `became-law`
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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/dc57087c-e5db-44d2-b9f4-99e284d40760`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).
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