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	<title>Political Blotter &#187; Anthony Portantino</title>
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		<title>Brown vetoes fines for failing to report gun thefts</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Sep 2012 21:49:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Josh Richman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Besides extending the state’s “open carry” ban to long guns, Gov. Jerry Brown signed or vetoed several other firearms bills today as well. Brown vetoed SB 1366 by state Sen. Mark DeSaulnier, D-Concord, which would’ve made it an infraction – or, on the third offense, a misdemeanor &#8211; to fail to report to police the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Brown signs bill banning &#8216;open carry&#8217; of long guns</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Sep 2012 21:14:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Josh Richman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Gov. Jerry Brown today signed a bill into law extending the state’s ban on “open carry” of unloaded handguns in public places to include rifles and shotguns as well. AB 1527’s author, Assemblyman Anthony Portantino, D-Pasadena, issued a news release thanking the governor “for recognizing the importance of this public safety measure that will help [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bill to ban long gun &#8216;open carry&#8217; goes to Brown</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Aug 2012 20:45:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Josh Richman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A bill to extend the state’s ban on “open carry” of handguns to include long guns as well has been sent to Gov. Jerry Brown’s desk. AB 1527 by Assemblyman Anthony Portantino, D-La Canada Flintridge, passed an Assembly concurrence vote 45-30 after about an hour of debate Wednesday, according to the lawmaker’s office. The state [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Police chiefs laud those who banned &#8216;open carry&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Mar 2012 18:11:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Josh Richman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The California Police Chiefs Association last night honored two men largely responsible for the new law banning “open carry” of unloaded handguns in public places. During a banquet at their 35th Annual Training Symposium in Sacramento, the chiefs gave their most prestigious award – the Joe Molloy Award – to Emeryville Police Chief Ken James. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8216;Open carry&#8217; foes turn attention to long guns</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 01:32:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Josh Richman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Some California gun-rights advocates had reacted to the state’s new law banning “open carry” of unloaded handguns in public places by openly carrying unloaded long guns instead, but a new bill from the same author aims to nip that in the bud, too. Assemblyman Anthony Portantino, D-La Canada Flintridge – now a lame duck, soon [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Brown pleases gun advocates and foes</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2011 20:26:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Josh Richman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As with many other bills Gov. Jerry Brown handled this session, he seemed to split the baby Sunday when deciding on bills dealing with how, where and when firearms can be carried in California, and by whom. As I reported here earlier today, Brown signed AB 144, banning the “open carry” of unloaded handguns in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Gov. Jerry Brown signs bill banning &#8216;open carry&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2011 15:29:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Josh Richman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Gov. Jerry Brown has signed into law AB 144, the bill to outlaw the “open carry” of unloaded handguns in public places. The bill was among the very last that he signed last night before the midnight deadline; I received the legislative update at 12:07 a.m. There was no signing message, and as far as [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Brown&#8217;s list of &#8216;public safety&#8217; bills might be telling</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Sep 2011 18:03:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Josh Richman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Gov. Jerry Brown signed a bunch of bills today that he said will strengthen public safety in California, but what he didn’t sign might be just as interesting. Among the bills he signed was one that extends from 45 days to 60 the advance notice that the state prisons must give local police and prosecutors [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The AB 144 ‘open carry’ ban update</title>
		<link>http://www.ibabuzz.com/politics/2011/09/14/the-ab-144-%e2%80%98open-carry%e2%80%99-ban-update/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Sep 2011 19:43:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Josh Richman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I guess this isn’t much of an update, in that nobody knows what’s going to happen. AB 144 by Assemblyman Anthony Portantino, D-La Canada Flintridge, would make it a crime to openly carry an unloaded handgun in any public place or street. Violations are a misdemeanor punishable by up to one year in jail and/or [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8216;Open carry&#8217; ban bill&#8217;s author says it&#8217;s not dead</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 31 Aug 2011 19:18:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Josh Richman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The state Senate moved a bill to outlaw the “open carry” of unloaded firearms in public places to its inactive file yesterday, but the bill’s author insists it’s definitely not dead. “AB 144 is not dead; it’s a procedural move, it will be taken up soon,” Assemblyman Anthony Portantino, D-La Canada Flintridge, said today. AB [...]]]></description>
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