Bill Tracker · CalGunHub
AB-1743: Firearms.
Signed into law. See the bill page for its effective date.
An act to amend Section 11108.3 of the Penal Code, relating to firearms.
Status: Signed · As of
Last recorded action ·
Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 457, Statutes of 2026.
Counsel review pending · Informational only, not legal advice
Where it stands
- Sponsor: Buffy Wicks, Catherine Stefani, Tim Grayson
How this affects Californians
Draft explainer
Law enforcement · No direct effect on most people
Makes the data behind the state’s recovered crime gun analysis available on request to California government agencies and universities. It changes research access to DOJ records, not any rule for gun owners.
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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