California Assembly bill in Session 2025-2026.
Status: failed. Latest action: January 13, 2026.
Firearms: concealed carry licenses.
Existing law prohibits a person from carrying a concealed firearm or carrying a loaded firearm in public. Existing law requires a licensing authority to issue or renew a license to carry a firearm capable of being concealed if specified conditions are met, including, among others, that the applicant is not a disqualified person for the license, as specified, and the applicant has completed a specified course of training. Existing law makes a new or renewal license that is issued valid for a period of time not to exceed 2 years from the date of the license, except as otherwise provided. This bill would, for a license issued after January 1, 2026, and before January 1, 2027, extend the duration of those licenses to a period of time not to exceed 3 years from the date of the license. The bill would, for a license issued after January 1, 2027, extend the duration of those licenses to a period of time not to exceed 4 years from the date of the license.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-02-20 | Introduced | Bill introduced |
| 2026-01-13 | Status | failed |
| 2026-01-13 | Latest Action | In committee: Set, second hearing. Failed passage. |