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AB-1943: Pupil safety: notifications: firearms.
Signed into law. See the bill page for its effective date.
An act to amend Sections 32289.6, 48986, and 49604 of, and to repeal Sections 49391 and 49392 of, the Education Code, relating to pupil safety.
Status: Signed · As of
Last recorded action ·
Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 459, Statutes of 2026.
Counsel review pending · Informational only, not legal advice
Where it stands
- Sponsor: Mike Gipson, Damon Connolly, Chris Ward
How this affects Californians
Draft explainer
Parents and minors
Schools now send parents a yearly Secure Firearm Storage Notification describing the risks of unsecured firearms, child access prevention laws, and safe storage laws. It changes what schools must tell families, not any storage rule itself.
Right now: Signed into law. See the bill page for its effective date.
Informational only, not legal advice. Grounded in the bill's official digest.
Sources
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