From: Jim Cammarano <71774.121@COMPUSERVE.COM> Subject: LEGISLATIVE ALERT sb-23 PASSES PSC Date: Wed, 24 Mar 1999 15:59:53 -0500 To: firearms-alert@lists.best.com Folks --- CA Senate bill sb-23 which will ban many semi-automatic rifles, pistols, shotguns and magazines with greater than a 10 round capacity was passed by the Senate Public Safety Committee 4-0. We have another chance to kill this in the Senate Appropriations Committee. There is no word yet when the hearing will be. WRITE and CONTACT THE APPROPRIATIONS COMMITTEE IMMEDIATELY. UNLESS WE BURY THEM UNDER A MASSIVE AMOUNT OF MAIL, FAXES, E-MAIL AND TELEPHONE CALLS WE ARE SUNK. YOU CAN TELL THEM THAT YOU ARE OPPOSED TO ANY EXPENDITURE TO BE USED TO DISARM LAW-ABIDING CALIFORNIANS. SPREAD THE WORD!! VOTES - ROLL CALL MEASURE: SB 23 AUTHOR: Perata TOPIC: Firearms: assault weapons. DATE: 03/23/1999 LOCATION: SEN. PUB. S. MOTION: Do pass as amended, and re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. (AYES 4. NOES 0.) (PASS) AYES **** Vasconcellos Burton Johnston McPherson NOES **** ABSENT, ABSTAINING, OR NOT VOTING ********************************* Polanco Rainey SENATE APPROPRIATIONS COMMITTEE Senator Pat Johnston (Chair) (Dem.) ** VOTED FOR SB-23 in PSC State Capitol Room 5066 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone: (916) 445-2407 Fax: NA Senator.Johnston@sen.ca.gov Senator Tim Leslie (Vice Chair) (Rep.) State Capitol Room 4081 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone: (916) 445-5788 Fax: NA Senator.Leslie@sen.ca.gov Senator Dede Alpert (Dem.) State Capitol Room 5114 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone: (916) 445-3952 Fax: 619-645-3094 (note 619 area code) Senator.Alpert@sen.ca.gov Senator Debra Bowen (Dem.) State Capitol Room 4040 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone: (916) 445-5953 Fax: 916-323-6056 Senator.Bowen@sen.ca.gov Senator John Burton (Dem.) ** VOTED FOR SB-23 in PSC State Capitol Room 205 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone: (916) 445-1412 Fax: 916-327-7229 Senator.Burton@sen.ca.gov Senator Martha Escutia (Dem.) State Capitol Room 5064 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone: (916) 327-8315 Fax: NA Senator.Escutia@sen.ca.gov Senator Ross Johnson (Rep.) State Capitol Room 305 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone: (916) 445-4961 Fax: NA Senator.Johnston@sen.ca.gov Senator Betty Karnette (Dem.) State Capitol Room 3086 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone: (916) 445-6447 Fax: 916-327-9113 Senator.Karnette@sen.ca.gov Senator David G. Kelley (Rep.) State Capitol Room 3082 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone: (916) 445-5581 FAx: 619-675-8262 (note 619 area code) Senator.Kelley@sen.ca.gov Senator Bruce McPherson (Rep.) ** VOTED FOR SB-23 in PSC State Capitol Room 3076 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone: (916) 445-5843 Fax: 916-445-8081 Senator.McPherson@sen.ca.gov Senator Richard Mountjoy (Rep.) State Capitol Room 4052 Sacramento, CA 95814 Ph: (916) 445-2848 Fax: NA Senator.Mountjoy@sen.ca.gov Senator Don Perata (Dem.) State Capitol Room 4061 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone: (916) 445-6577 Fax:916-327-1997 Senator.Perata@sen.ca.gov Senator John Vasconcellos (Dem.) **VOTED FOR SB-23 in PSC State Capitol Room 4074 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone: (916) 445-9740 Fax: 916-324-0283 Senator.Vasconcellos@sen.ca.gov