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Legislation Details
File #:
Version:
4
031932
Name:
Restricting the sale or transfer of 50 caliber firearms
and ammunition, requiring reporting of firearm
thefts, and deleting obsolete provisions regulating
firearms
Status:
Type:
Ordinance
Passed
File created:
In control:
11/25/2003
Board of Supervisors
On agenda:
Final action:
11/4/2004
Enactment date:
260-04
Enactment #:
Title:
Ordinance amending the Police Code by deleting Sections 552, 556 and 557, relating to possession
of firearms by minors and possession of facsimile firearms in order to conform to state law, amending
Section 602 to delete redundant provisions and provisions relating to air guns in order to conform to
state law; amending Sections 613.1, 613.10 and 613.10-1 to delete requirements relating to “Saturday
Night Specials,” restrictions on the sale of large capacity magazines and various other requirements
relating to firearms dealers in order to conform to state law and add new requirements in Section
613.10-1 to restrict the sale or transfer of 50 caliber firearms and ammunition; amending Sections
613.2 and 613.3 to require the Chief of Police to conduct a background check on applicants for a
firearms dealer license and such applicants’ employees; amending Sections 613, 613.10-3, 613.12,
613.16, 613.19, 617 and 618 to make technical and conforming corrections; amending Section 613.10
-2, restricting the sale of ultracompact firearms to update findings and exceptions to restrictions on
sales, deleting Sections 614 through 616, relating to reporting of firearms sales by dealers in order to
conform to state law, renumbering existing Sections 617 and 618 as Sections 614 and 615; and
adding a new Section 616, requiring owners of firearms to report the loss or theft of a firearm to the
Police Department.
Sponsors:
Matt Gonzalez, Bevan Dufty, Chris Daly
Attachments:
1. Leg_Ver1, 2. Leg_Ver3, 3. Leg_Ver2, 4. Leg_Ver4, 5. Leg_Final
Action By
Date
Action
Result
Ver.
ASSIGNED UNDER 30 DAY RULE
President
11/25/2003
1
SUBSTITUTED
Board of Supervisors
7/13/2004
1
ASSIGNED UNDER 30 DAY RULE
President
7/13/2004
2
REFERRED TO DEPARTMENT
Clerk of the Board
7/27/2004
2
SUBSTITUTED
Board of Supervisors
9/21/2004
2
ASSIGNED
President
9/21/2004
3
AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE
WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLE
City Services Committee
9/30/2004
3
RECOMMENDED AS AMENDED
City Services Committee
9/30/2004
4
Pass
PASSED ON FIRST READING
Board of Supervisors
10/19/2004
4
Pass
FINALLY PASSED
Board of Supervisors
10/26/2004
4
Pass
APPROVED
Mayor
11/4/2004
4