California 2019 2019-2020 Regular Session

California Assembly Bill AB521 Introduced / Bill

Filed 02/13/2019

                    CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20192020 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 521Introduced by Assembly Member BermanFebruary 13, 2019 An act relating to healing arts. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 521, as introduced, Berman. Physician and surgeons: firearms: training.The Medical Practice Act provides for the licensure and regulation of physicians and surgeons by the Medical Board of California. Existing law requires an applicant for a firearm safety certificate, which a person is generally required to have in order to purchase or receive a firearm, to successfully pass an objective test that covers various topics related to firearms, including what constitutes safe firearm storage.This bill would state the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation to provide physician and surgeons with training regarding firearm safety.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. It is the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation to provide physician and surgeons with training regarding firearm safety.

 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20192020 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 521Introduced by Assembly Member BermanFebruary 13, 2019 An act relating to healing arts. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 521, as introduced, Berman. Physician and surgeons: firearms: training.The Medical Practice Act provides for the licensure and regulation of physicians and surgeons by the Medical Board of California. Existing law requires an applicant for a firearm safety certificate, which a person is generally required to have in order to purchase or receive a firearm, to successfully pass an objective test that covers various topics related to firearms, including what constitutes safe firearm storage.This bill would state the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation to provide physician and surgeons with training regarding firearm safety.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY  Appropriation: NO  Fiscal Committee: NO  Local Program: NO 





 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20192020 REGULAR SESSION

Assembly Bill No. 521

Introduced by Assembly Member BermanFebruary 13, 2019

Introduced by Assembly Member Berman
February 13, 2019

 An act relating to healing arts. 

LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST

## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST

AB 521, as introduced, Berman. Physician and surgeons: firearms: training.

The Medical Practice Act provides for the licensure and regulation of physicians and surgeons by the Medical Board of California. Existing law requires an applicant for a firearm safety certificate, which a person is generally required to have in order to purchase or receive a firearm, to successfully pass an objective test that covers various topics related to firearms, including what constitutes safe firearm storage.This bill would state the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation to provide physician and surgeons with training regarding firearm safety.

The Medical Practice Act provides for the licensure and regulation of physicians and surgeons by the Medical Board of California. 

Existing law requires an applicant for a firearm safety certificate, which a person is generally required to have in order to purchase or receive a firearm, to successfully pass an objective test that covers various topics related to firearms, including what constitutes safe firearm storage.

This bill would state the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation to provide physician and surgeons with training regarding firearm safety.

## Digest Key

## Bill Text

The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. It is the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation to provide physician and surgeons with training regarding firearm safety.

The people of the State of California do enact as follows:

## The people of the State of California do enact as follows:

SECTION 1. It is the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation to provide physician and surgeons with training regarding firearm safety.

SECTION 1. It is the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation to provide physician and surgeons with training regarding firearm safety.

SECTION 1. It is the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation to provide physician and surgeons with training regarding firearm safety.

### SECTION 1.