Rifle and Pistol Association|url=http://www.mercedsunstar.com/2014/09/15/3850169_adam-gray-receives-recognition.html?rh=1|accessdate=16 October 2014|publisher=Merced Sun-Star|date=September 15, 2014}} The association cited Gray's introduction of AB 1545 "a law that helps citizens retroactively report private-party transfers of firearms" and opposition to SB 53 "which required ammunition vendors to obtain a permit from the Department of Justice" as reason for the award.{{cite news|last1=Giswargis|first1=Ramona|title=Adam Gray receives recognition from