CA AB 458
in committeePublic contracts: firearms, ammunition, and firearm accessories.
California · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower
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Quick answers
Did CA AB 458 pass?
Not yet. CA AB 458 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-08-17): Ordered to inactive file at the request of Senator Ashby.
What is CA AB 458 about?
Existing law generally regulates contracts entered into by any state agency for the acquisition of goods and requires public contracts to be awarded by competitive bidding pursuant to specified procedures. This bill would require, no later than July 1, 2027, the Department of General Services, in consultation with the Department of Justice, to develop model guidelines for offices, officers, departments, divisions, boards, bureaus, and commissions of the state on the procurement of firearms, ammunition, and firearm accessories.
Who sponsors CA AB 458?
Stefani is the primary sponsor of CA AB 458.
Description
Existing law generally regulates contracts entered into by any state agency for the acquisition of goods and requires public contracts to be awarded by competitive bidding pursuant to specified procedures. This bill would require, no later than July 1, 2027, the Department of General Services, in consultation with the Department of Justice, to develop model guidelines for offices, officers, departments, divisions, boards, bureaus, and commissions of the state on the procurement of firearms, ammunition, and firearm accessories.
- Introduced
- 2025-04-02
- Latest action
- 2026-08-17 — Ordered to inactive file at the request of Senator Ashby.
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- Stefaniauthor
Committees
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Action timeline
Newest first
2026-08-17
Ordered to inactive file at the request of Senator Ashby.
2026-08-13
From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 5. Noes 0.) (August 13).
2026-08-13
Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
2026-08-03
In committee: Referred to APPR. suspense file.
2026-07-02
Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
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2026-07-01
From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 5. Noes 0.) (June 30).
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2026-06-23
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on PUB. S. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.) (June 23). Re-referred to Com. on PUB. S.
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2025-06-18
Referred to Coms. on G.O. and PUB. S.
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2025-06-04
In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.
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2025-06-03
Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 66. Noes 3. Page 2006.)
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2025-05-27
Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
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2025-05-23
Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading.
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2025-05-23
Assembly Rule 63 suspended. (Ayes 51. Noes 16. Page 1644.)
2025-05-23
From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 11. Noes 2.) (May 23).
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2025-05-07
In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file.
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2025-04-07
Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
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2025-04-03
Read second time and amended.
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2025-04-02
From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) (April 1).
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2025-03-10
Referred to Com. on PUB. S.
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2025-02-07
From printer. May be heard in committee March 9.
2025-02-06
Read first time. To print.
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Votes
Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
2025-04-01 · pass · 8-0
Member-level votes (9)
- Schultz: yes
- Nguyen: yes
- Sharp-Collins: yes
- Haney: yes
- Harabedian: yes
- Mark González: yes
- Alanis: yes
- Ramos: yes
- Lackey: other
Do pass as amended.
2025-05-23 · pass · 11-2
Member-level votes (15)
- Calderon: yes
- Elhawary: yes
- Hart: yes
- Mark González: yes
- Arambula: yes
- Pacheco: yes
- Solache: yes
- Caloza: yes
- Wicks: yes
- Pellerin: yes
- Fong: yes
- Dixon: no
- Tangipa: no
- Ta: other
- Sanchez: other
AB 458 Stefani Assembly Third Reading
2025-06-03 · pass · 66-3
Member-level votes (79)
- Berman: yes
- Jeff Gonzalez: yes
- Zbur: yes
- Celeste Rodriguez: yes
- Gallagher: yes
- Bonta: yes
- Blanca Rubio: yes
- Fong: yes
- Harabedian: yes
- Rivas: yes
- Elhawary: yes
- Bauer-Kahan: yes
- Valencia: yes
- Wilson: yes
- Wicks: yes
- Bennett: yes
- Haney: yes
- Quirk-Silva: yes
- Caloza: yes
- Muratsuchi: yes
- Soria: yes
- Schiavo: yes
- Ávila Farías: yes
- Gabriel: yes
- Mark González: yes
- Nguyen: yes
- Papan: yes
- Ransom: yes
- Bains: yes
- Addis: yes
- Kalra: yes
- Lowenthal: yes
- Solache: yes
- Lee: yes
- Alanis: yes
- Ortega: yes
- Patterson: yes
- Calderon: yes
- Patel: yes
- Ward: yes
- Lackey: yes
- Irwin: yes
- Michelle Rodriguez: yes
- Krell: yes
- Pellerin: yes
- Sharp-Collins: yes
- Ramos: yes
- Bryan: yes
- Boerner: yes
- Davies: yes
- Garcia: yes
- Gipson: yes
- Stefani: yes
- Connolly: yes
- Alvarez: yes
- Petrie-Norris: yes
- Ahrens: yes
- Wallis: yes
- Jackson: yes
- Schultz: yes
- Aguiar-Curry: yes
- Arambula: yes
- Rogers: yes
- Pacheco: yes
- Hart: yes
- Carrillo: yes
- DeMaio: no
- Sanchez: no
- Dixon: no
- McKinnor: other
- Ta: other
- Tangipa: other
- Ellis: other
- Hadwick: other
- Castillo: other
- Hoover: other
- Flora: other
- Chen: other
- Macedo: other
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Public Safety]
2026-06-23 · pass · 11-0
Member-level votes (15)
- Rubio: yes
- Ashby: yes
- Cervantes: yes
- Weber Pierson: yes
- Archuleta: yes
- Smallwood-Cuevas: yes
- Richardson: yes
- Hurtado: yes
- Wahab: yes
- Padilla: yes
- Blakespear: yes
- Dahle: other
- Valladares: other
- Alvarado-Gil: other
- Ochoa Bogh: other
Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations]
2026-06-30 · pass · 5-0
Member-level votes (6)
- Arreguín: yes
- Wiener: yes
- Pérez: yes
- Caballero: yes
- Cortese: yes
- Seyarto: other
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