CaliforniaDeer: archery season: concealed firearms.
What it does
Existing law establishes an archery season for the taking of deer with bow and arrow. Existing law generally prohibits a person taking or attempting to take deer during that archery season from carrying, or having under their immediate control, a firearm of any kind, except for an active or honorably retired peace officer, as specified.
More detail
This bill would repeal that prohibition.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2026
- Aug 27Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 132, Statutes of 2026.Latest
- Aug 27Approved by the Governor Gavin Newsom.Became Law
- Aug 18Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3:30 p.m.To Governor
- Aug 11In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling.Minor
- Aug 10Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 5319.).Passed Senate
- Vote recorded Consent Calendar 2nd AB1912 Hadwick et al. Result: pass.Upper
- Jul 2Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar.Minor
- Jul 1From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.) (June 30).Minor
- Jun 30
- Vote recorded Do pass and be ordered to the Consent Calendar. Result: pass.Upper
- Jun 9From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on PUB. S. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (June 9). Re-referred to Com. on PUB. S.Minor
- Vote recorded Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Public Safety] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar. Result: pass.Upper
- May 6Referred to Coms. on N.R. & W. and PUB. S.Minor
- Apr 16In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.Minor
- Vote recorded AB 1912 Hadwick Consent Calendar Second Day. Result: pass.Lower
- Apr 16Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 68. Noes 0. Page 4681.)Passed Assembly
- Apr 9Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar.Minor
- Apr 8From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (April 7).Minor
- Apr 7
- Vote recorded Do pass. To Consent Calendar. Result: pass.Lower
- Mar 26Re-referred to Com. on PUB. S.Minor
- Mar 25Read second time and amended.Major
- Mar 24From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on PUB. S. (Ayes 12. Noes 0.) (March 24).Major
- Vote recorded Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Public Safety]. Result: pass.Lower
- Mar 2Referred to Coms. on W., P., & W. and PUB. S.Minor
- Feb 13From printer. May be heard in committee March 15.
- Feb 12Read first time. To print.Introduced