State goods: peace officer's state-issued handgun: spouse or domestic partner.
Summary
Existing law authorizes a peace officer who has been duly retired through a service retirement or a peace officer retiring from a job-incurred disability to be authorized by the person's department head to purchase his or her state-issued handgun, as specified. This bill would provide that the spouse or domestic partner of a peace officer who has died in the line of duty may be authorized by his or her spouse's or domestic partner's department head to purchase his or her state-issued handgun, as specified.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2013
Committee Review
Jun 2013
Assembly Passage
Apr 2013
Senate Passage
Jun 2013
Signed into Law
Jun 2013
Introduced Feb 21, 2013
Signed Jun 24, 2013
Floor votes · Senate Jun 10, 2013 · Assembly Apr 18, 2013
How they voted
26–0
Passed · 9 other
Total votes 35
Jun 10, 2013
D
Democratic26
65% Yea
R
Republican9
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
20
Key actions
8
Committee
8
Amendments
1
Jun 24, 2013
Signed into law
Approved by the Governor.
legislature
Jun 10, 2013
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (26-0-9)
senate
Jun 10, 2013
Lower · Passed
In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling.
lower
May 14, 2013
Upper · Passed
From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (May 14).
upper
May 2, 2013
Committee
Referred to Com. on PUB. S.
upper
Apr 18, 2013
Assembly · Passed
Assembly Vote: pass (63-0-1)
assembly
Apr 10, 2013
Lower · Passed
From committee: Do pass. To consent calendar. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.) (April 9).
lower
Apr 3, 2013
Committee
Re-referred to Com. on PUB. S.
lower
Apr 2, 2013
Introduced
From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on PUB. S. Read second time and amended.
lower
Apr 2, 2013
Lower · Passed
In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
lower
Mar 4, 2013
Committee
Referred to Com. on PUB. S.
lower
Feb 22, 2013
Lower · Passed
From printer. May be heard in committee March 24.
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Katcho Achadjian
RRepublican
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