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Newsom Signs New Gun Control Laws, Including One Requiring Owners to Take a 4-Hour Class
The package expands training, court-ordered firearm restrictions and temporary storage programs, while adding 3D printer safeguards to curb illegal guns and violence.
- On Saturday, Governor Gavin Newsom signed 10 new gun safety laws addressing firearm violence through enhanced training requirements, expanded restraining orders, and technology restrictions on 3D-printed firearms.
- Citing the effectiveness of Gun Violence Restraining Orders , the administration aims to reduce violent crime; California courts issued GVROs against 1,727 individuals in 2024 to prevent firearm violence.
- Senate Bill 948 mandates four-hour safety courses for gun buyers starting in 2029, while Assembly Bill 2047 requires firearms-blocking technology on 3D printers by July 1, 2029.
- Second Amendment Foundation executive director Adam Kraut criticized the training mandate, labeling it an obstacle to legal ownership and stating the group will consider litigation as 2029 approaches.
- Prior actions include an 11 percent excise tax on guns and ammunition, as officials report a 37 percent decline in recovered "Ghost guns" since 2021, reflecting an ongoing state-level push.
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Newsom Signs 10 California Firearm Bills, Adding Live-Fire Class and Ammo Red Flags
Gov. Gavin Newsom on Sept. 26 signed a 10-bill package requiring a live-fire firearm-safety course, expanding red-flag orders to ammunition, and mandating that 3D printers ... The post Newsom Signs 10 California Firearm Bills, Adding Live-Fire Class and Ammo Red Flags first appeared on [your]NEWS.
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Protection Orders, Gun Training, and 3D Printing Laws Among Gun Bills Signed by California Governor
Newsom said the new laws will help California maintain a leadership position in firearms safety. Gun rights advocates decried the legislative package.
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