California SB948 amends firearm safety laws, requiring a safety certificate for firearm transfers and imports, and mandates training for applicants.
California SB948 amends existing laws to require individuals to obtain a firearm safety certificate before purchasing, receiving, selling, delivering, loaning, or transferring firearms. The bill also mandates that personal firearm importers must submit a report to the Department of Justice within 180 days of bringing a firearm into the state. Applicants for a firearm safety certificate must complete a training course that includes live-fire shooting exercises. The Department of Justice will conduct a public education program to inform the public about these requirements.
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