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But gun manufacturers have been able to get around some of its strictures with an device known as the Bullet Button.
"With the bullet button exception we have now, California does not have any assault weapons ban," Wilcox said.
"Bullet button guns, no matter what anybody says, are quickly-detachable magazines; it just takes a little dexterity," Beck said.
That the killers took advantage of the bullet button loophole is likely to raise new questions about the exception.
Other laws would prohibit the sale of semiautomatic, centerfire rifles with a "bullet button," a recessed button that allows removal of the magazine.
Meredith Davis, a Bureau of Alcohol , Tobacco Firearms and Explosives spokeswoman, said that of the five firearms recovered, one of the two semi-automatic rifles had a bullet button.
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The new bill will tighten the definition to just one characteristic, which would be drafted to include the gadgetry adopted in the latest models of assault rifles such as the "slide-iron stock" that mimics fully automatic weapons, "thumbhole stocks" and "bullet buttons".
The Democratic governor also banned "bullet buttons," which enable quick magazine changes on a military-style assault weapon.
Nick Wilcox, legislative advocate for the California Chapter of the Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence, called Friday for the state to ban bullet buttons.
Bullet buttons: Two proposals would strengthen California's assault weapon law by outlawing a small buttonhole used for quickly swapping out ammunition magazines.
However, gun manufacturers in California managed to skirt those regulations by creating so-called "bullet buttons," Law Center to Prevent Gun Violence Litigation Director J. Adam Skaggs told VICE News.
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