CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20192020 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 2206Introduced by Assembly Member Obernolte(Coauthors: Senators Grove and Morrell)February 12, 2020 An act to add Section 25660 to the Penal Code, relating to firearms. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 2206, as introduced, Obernolte. Firearms: concealed carry.Existing law prohibits a person from carrying a concealed firearm. Existing law authorizes the sheriff of a county, or the chief or other head of a municipal police department, if good cause exists for the issuance, and subject to certain other criteria, to issue a license to carry a concealed firearm.This bill would authorize a city council or county board of supervisors to declare that city or county to be a jurisdiction in which persons may carry a concealed firearm in compliance with a valid license to carry a concealed firearm that was issued by another state, as specified. The bill would exempt a person from the prohibition on carrying a concealed firearm if they are carrying a concealed firearm in a jurisdiction that has made the declaration above and they are carrying that firearm in compliance with a valid license to carry a concealed firearm that was issued by another state.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: NO Local Program: NO Bill TextThe people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 25660 is added to the Penal Code, to read:25660. (a) Section 25400 does not apply to, or affect, the carrying of a pistol, revolver, or other firearm capable of being concealed upon the person by a person who meets both of the following conditions:(1) The person is carrying the firearm in a jurisdiction that has made a declaration pursuant to subdivision (b).(2) The person is carrying the firearm in compliance with a valid license to carry a concealed firearm that was issued by another state.(b) A city council or county board of supervisors may declare that city or county to be a jurisdiction in which persons may carry a concealed firearm in compliance with a valid license to carry a concealed firearm that was issued by another state. If a county board of supervisors makes a declaration pursuant this subdivision, the declaration shall additionally require the approval of the sheriff of that county. CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20192020 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 2206Introduced by Assembly Member Obernolte(Coauthors: Senators Grove and Morrell)February 12, 2020 An act to add Section 25660 to the Penal Code, relating to firearms. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 2206, as introduced, Obernolte. Firearms: concealed carry.Existing law prohibits a person from carrying a concealed firearm. Existing law authorizes the sheriff of a county, or the chief or other head of a municipal police department, if good cause exists for the issuance, and subject to certain other criteria, to issue a license to carry a concealed firearm.This bill would authorize a city council or county board of supervisors to declare that city or county to be a jurisdiction in which persons may carry a concealed firearm in compliance with a valid license to carry a concealed firearm that was issued by another state, as specified. The bill would exempt a person from the prohibition on carrying a concealed firearm if they are carrying a concealed firearm in a jurisdiction that has made the declaration above and they are carrying that firearm in compliance with a valid license to carry a concealed firearm that was issued by another state.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: NO Local Program: NO CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20192020 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 2206 Introduced by Assembly Member Obernolte(Coauthors: Senators Grove and Morrell)February 12, 2020 Introduced by Assembly Member Obernolte(Coauthors: Senators Grove and Morrell) February 12, 2020 An act to add Section 25660 to the Penal Code, relating to firearms. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST ## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST AB 2206, as introduced, Obernolte. Firearms: concealed carry. Existing law prohibits a person from carrying a concealed firearm. Existing law authorizes the sheriff of a county, or the chief or other head of a municipal police department, if good cause exists for the issuance, and subject to certain other criteria, to issue a license to carry a concealed firearm.This bill would authorize a city council or county board of supervisors to declare that city or county to be a jurisdiction in which persons may carry a concealed firearm in compliance with a valid license to carry a concealed firearm that was issued by another state, as specified. The bill would exempt a person from the prohibition on carrying a concealed firearm if they are carrying a concealed firearm in a jurisdiction that has made the declaration above and they are carrying that firearm in compliance with a valid license to carry a concealed firearm that was issued by another state. Existing law prohibits a person from carrying a concealed firearm. Existing law authorizes the sheriff of a county, or the chief or other head of a municipal police department, if good cause exists for the issuance, and subject to certain other criteria, to issue a license to carry a concealed firearm. This bill would authorize a city council or county board of supervisors to declare that city or county to be a jurisdiction in which persons may carry a concealed firearm in compliance with a valid license to carry a concealed firearm that was issued by another state, as specified. The bill would exempt a person from the prohibition on carrying a concealed firearm if they are carrying a concealed firearm in a jurisdiction that has made the declaration above and they are carrying that firearm in compliance with a valid license to carry a concealed firearm that was issued by another state. ## Digest Key ## Bill Text The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 25660 is added to the Penal Code, to read:25660. (a) Section 25400 does not apply to, or affect, the carrying of a pistol, revolver, or other firearm capable of being concealed upon the person by a person who meets both of the following conditions:(1) The person is carrying the firearm in a jurisdiction that has made a declaration pursuant to subdivision (b).(2) The person is carrying the firearm in compliance with a valid license to carry a concealed firearm that was issued by another state.(b) A city council or county board of supervisors may declare that city or county to be a jurisdiction in which persons may carry a concealed firearm in compliance with a valid license to carry a concealed firearm that was issued by another state. If a county board of supervisors makes a declaration pursuant this subdivision, the declaration shall additionally require the approval of the sheriff of that county. The people of the State of California do enact as follows: ## The people of the State of California do enact as follows: SECTION 1. Section 25660 is added to the Penal Code, to read:25660. (a) Section 25400 does not apply to, or affect, the carrying of a pistol, revolver, or other firearm capable of being concealed upon the person by a person who meets both of the following conditions:(1) The person is carrying the firearm in a jurisdiction that has made a declaration pursuant to subdivision (b).(2) The person is carrying the firearm in compliance with a valid license to carry a concealed firearm that was issued by another state.(b) A city council or county board of supervisors may declare that city or county to be a jurisdiction in which persons may carry a concealed firearm in compliance with a valid license to carry a concealed firearm that was issued by another state. If a county board of supervisors makes a declaration pursuant this subdivision, the declaration shall additionally require the approval of the sheriff of that county. SECTION 1. Section 25660 is added to the Penal Code, to read: ### SECTION 1. 25660. (a) Section 25400 does not apply to, or affect, the carrying of a pistol, revolver, or other firearm capable of being concealed upon the person by a person who meets both of the following conditions:(1) The person is carrying the firearm in a jurisdiction that has made a declaration pursuant to subdivision (b).(2) The person is carrying the firearm in compliance with a valid license to carry a concealed firearm that was issued by another state.(b) A city council or county board of supervisors may declare that city or county to be a jurisdiction in which persons may carry a concealed firearm in compliance with a valid license to carry a concealed firearm that was issued by another state. If a county board of supervisors makes a declaration pursuant this subdivision, the declaration shall additionally require the approval of the sheriff of that county. 25660. (a) Section 25400 does not apply to, or affect, the carrying of a pistol, revolver, or other firearm capable of being concealed upon the person by a person who meets both of the following conditions:(1) The person is carrying the firearm in a jurisdiction that has made a declaration pursuant to subdivision (b).(2) The person is carrying the firearm in compliance with a valid license to carry a concealed firearm that was issued by another state.(b) A city council or county board of supervisors may declare that city or county to be a jurisdiction in which persons may carry a concealed firearm in compliance with a valid license to carry a concealed firearm that was issued by another state. If a county board of supervisors makes a declaration pursuant this subdivision, the declaration shall additionally require the approval of the sheriff of that county. 25660. (a) Section 25400 does not apply to, or affect, the carrying of a pistol, revolver, or other firearm capable of being concealed upon the person by a person who meets both of the following conditions:(1) The person is carrying the firearm in a jurisdiction that has made a declaration pursuant to subdivision (b).(2) The person is carrying the firearm in compliance with a valid license to carry a concealed firearm that was issued by another state.(b) A city council or county board of supervisors may declare that city or county to be a jurisdiction in which persons may carry a concealed firearm in compliance with a valid license to carry a concealed firearm that was issued by another state. If a county board of supervisors makes a declaration pursuant this subdivision, the declaration shall additionally require the approval of the sheriff of that county. 25660. (a) Section 25400 does not apply to, or affect, the carrying of a pistol, revolver, or other firearm capable of being concealed upon the person by a person who meets both of the following conditions: (1) The person is carrying the firearm in a jurisdiction that has made a declaration pursuant to subdivision (b). (2) The person is carrying the firearm in compliance with a valid license to carry a concealed firearm that was issued by another state. (b) A city council or county board of supervisors may declare that city or county to be a jurisdiction in which persons may carry a concealed firearm in compliance with a valid license to carry a concealed firearm that was issued by another state. If a county board of supervisors makes a declaration pursuant this subdivision, the declaration shall additionally require the approval of the sheriff of that county.