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Assemblyman Anthony Portantino cheap air ticket amsterdam to hong kong (D-La Canada Flintridge) introduced the measure as a follow-up to a bill signed last year by Brown that prohibited cheap air ticket amsterdam to hong kong people from openly carrying unloaded handguns in public. Some have carried guns in public in a demonstration of a right to bear firearms.
The new measure makes it a misdemeanor, subject cheap air ticket amsterdam to hong kong to jail time and fines, to openly carry unloaded long guns in incorporated cities. It was backed by law enforcement officials including Los Angeles County Sheriff Lee Baca and Los Angeles Police Chief Charlie Beck.
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Assemblyman Charles Calderon cheap air ticket amsterdam to hong kong (D-Whittier) noted the bill was introduced months before a gunman opened fire in the Aurora theater, killing 12 and injuring 58. But, he added, cheap air ticket amsterdam to hong kong If this law was in place, maybe [shooting suspect] James Holmes might have been discovered. Police officers could question why this person has a gun near a theater.
Assemblywoman cheap air ticket amsterdam to hong kong Linda Halderman (R-Fresno) objected to the reference to the Aurora theater shooting. They died there because of loaded weapons, Halderman said. That has absolutely nothing to do with what we are doing today.
Assemblyman Stephen Knight (R-Palmdale), a former LAPD officer, said AB 1527 is unnecessary. We haven t seen any police reports from these people because they are law-abiding citizens, Knight said. For law-abiding citizens who respect the law, we shouldn't attack them from Sacramento.''