California SB1220 amends the Penal Code to prohibit certain individuals convicted of misdemeanors from owning or possessing firearms for 10 years.

California SB1220 amends the Penal Code to establish penalties for individuals convicted of specific misdemeanors who own, purchase, receive, or possess firearms within 10 years of their conviction. These penalties include imprisonment in a county jail for up to one year, a fine of up to $1,000, or both. The bill specifies various misdemeanor offenses that trigger these penalties, including violations related to domestic violence, hate crimes, and other specified crimes.

California SB1220 amends the Penal Code to prohibit certain individuals convicted of misdemeanors from owning or possessing firearms for 10 years.

California SB1220 amends the Penal Code to establish penalties for individuals convicted of specific misdemeanors who own, purchase, receive, or possess firearms within 10 years of their conviction. These penalties include imprisonment in a county jail for up to one year, a fine of up to $1,000, or both. The bill specifies various misdemeanor offenses that trigger these penalties, including violations related to domestic violence, hate crimes, and other specified crimes.