California legislators representing the northern, southern and central geographic areas of the state introduced and had passed in the Senate seven senate bills intended to toughen gun laws in this state.  These gun bills are: Senate Bill 47 (Leland Yee of San Francisco) to update California’s regulation of assault weapons as follows: Amends the definition of assault weapon to refer to a firearm that has one of several specified military-style features and does not have a "fixed magazine" rather than a firearm that has one of those features and "has the capacity to accept a detachable magazine" Defines "fixed magazine" as "an ... Read More >