California Assembly Bill 458
Session 20252026
Public contracts: firearms, ammunition, and firearm accessories.
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Passed Assembly on Jun 3, 2025
Origin Chamber
Assembly
Type
Bill
Bill Number
458
State
California
Session
20252026
Motion Text
AB 458 Stefani Assembly Third Reading
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Ávila Farías
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Summary
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.
02/06/25 - Introduced
February 6, 2025
04/03/25 - Amended Assembly
April 3, 2025
05/23/25 - Amended Assembly
May 23, 2025
03/31/25- Assembly Public Safety
March 31, 2025
05/05/25- Assembly Appropriations
May 5, 2025
05/28/25- ASSEMBLY FLOOR ANALYSIS
May 28, 2025
06/19/26- Senate Governmental Organization
June 19, 2026
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06/23/2026
Senate
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.
06/18/2025
Senate
Referred to Coms. on G.O. and PUB. S.
06/04/2025
Senate
In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.
06/03/2025
Assembly
Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 66. Noes 3. Page 2006.)
05/27/2025
Assembly
Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
05/23/2025
Assembly
Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading.
05/23/2025
Assembly
From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 11. Noes 2.) (May 23).
05/23/2025
Assembly
Assembly Rule 63 suspended. (Ayes 51. Noes 16. Page 1644.)
05/07/2025
Assembly
In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file.
04/07/2025
Assembly
Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
04/03/2025
Assembly
Read second time and amended.
04/02/2025
Assembly
From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) (April 1).
03/10/2025
Assembly
Referred to Com. on PUB. S.
02/07/2025
Assembly
From printer. May be heard in committee March 9.
02/06/2025
Assembly
Read first time. To print.
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Record Created
Feb 7, 2025 5:52:55 AM
Record Updated
Jun 24, 2026 8:56:36 AM