Recently Approved Bill Allows District Attorneys to Request Gun Restraining Orders Directly | News Channel 3-12

Recently approved bill allows district attorneys to request gun restraining orders directly | News Channel 3-12

VENTURA COUNTY, Calif. (KEYT) – An assembly bill to create a pilot program allowing local district attorneys to request gun restraining orders in four California counties has successfully passed out of the Assembly this week. Assembly Bill 1344, authored by Assemblymember Jacqui Irwin and sponsored by Ventura County District Attorney Erik Nasarenko, would allow district attorneys in Alameda, El Dorado, Santa Clara, and Ventura counties to direct…

California bill to help quickly remove guns from dangerous people reaches Gov. Newsom

A bill that would allow California prosecutors to help quickly take firearms away from people who pose a threat is now in Gov. Gavin Newsom’s hands, officials announced Thursday — one day after high-profile political influencer Charlie Kirk was publicly assassinated by gunfire. Assembly Bill 1344, introduced by Assemblymember Jacqui Irwin (D-Thousand Oaks) and sponsored by Ventura County District Attorney Erik Nasarenko, would create a pilot pro…