O.C. Fair & Event Center board backs off plan to fight bill aimed at ending gun shows

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Though the O.C. fairgrounds could lose up to $1 million annually if SB 264 becomes law, board members voted Thursday not to lobby for its veto or approve a contract that would circumvent its mandates.

But those plans were halted Thursday in a meeting during which the bill’s author, Sen. Dave Min , several public speakers and even some board members challenged the necessity of a state-operated entity involving itself in firearm sales.

Min told board members in a public comment that SB 264 was written to get California out of the business of selling guns, even at a single fairground site. He pledged to introduce legislation to widen his scope once more to include all such properties.

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