California Assembly Bill AB2541 Amended / Bill

 BILL NUMBER: AB 2541AMENDED BILL TEXT AMENDED IN ASSEMBLY MARCH 29, 2012 INTRODUCED BY Assembly Member Feuer FEBRUARY 24, 2012 An act to amend Section  7   33410  of the  Family   Penal  Code, relating to  family law   firearms  . LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST AB 2541, as amended, Feuer.  Family law: cross-references.   Firearm equipment: silencers.   Existing law makes the possession of a silencer a crime punishable by imprisonment, as specified, or by a fine not exceeding $10,000, or by both that fine and imprisonment.   This bill would increase the amount of the maximum fine to $15,000 for this crime.   Existing law governs family law proceedings involving marriage, dissolution of marriage, nullity of marriage, legal separation of the parties, division of property, child, family, and spousal support, child custody, adoption, and the parent and child relationship. Under existing law, if a reference is made to a provision of law, that reference applies to any amendments and additions made to that provision of law.   This bill would make a technical, nonsubstantive change to that provision.  Vote: majority. Appropriation: no. Fiscal committee: no. State-mandated local program: no. THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:  SECTION 1.   Section 33410 of the   Penal Code   is amended to read:  33410. Any person, firm, or corporation who within this state possesses a silencer is guilty of a felony and upon conviction thereof shall be punished by imprisonment pursuant to subdivision (h) of Section 1170 or by a fine not to exceed  ten   fifteen  thousand dollars  ($10,000),   ($15,000),  or by both that fine and imprisonment.  SECTION 1.   Section 7 of the Family Code is amended to read: 7. Whenever a reference is made to a portion of this code or to another law, the reference applies to all amendments and additions regardless of when made, unless otherwise expressly stated.