AB 1263: Firearms: ghost guns.

This bill aims to amend the law regarding firearms manufacturing, distribution, and possession. It would prohibit the manufacture of certain firearms, including ghost guns, using 3D printing or CNC milling machines. A person knowingly or willfully aiding or abetting the manufacture of these firearms would face a misdemeanor charge. The bill would also establish a new crime for distributing digital firearm manufacturing codes, which include computer-aided design files or other code that can be used to manufacture firearms. A person who owns or participates in the management of an internet website that makes these codes available for purchase or distribution could be presumed to have violated this provision. The bill would require firearm industry members to provide clear and conspicuous notice to prospective purchasers that certain conduct, such as manufacturing firearms without a licens…