Proposed Hawaii Firearm Legislation HB1124
Legislation Overview
Title: Relating To Firearms.
Subject: Firearms: Permit: Background Check: Concealed Carry: Police
Description: Increases the minimum classroom instruction time for state certified or National Rifle Association certified firearm safety courses from four to fourteen hours. Requires firearm safety courses to include additional subject matter. Requires applicants for a license to carry a concealed firearm to pass a written test, participate in an in person interview, and provide information to demonstrate that the applicant is of good moral character and sufficient mental competence.
Session: 2023 Regular Session
Last Action: Referred to JHA, referral sheet 3
Last Action Date: January 30, 2023
Companion Bill: SB882
Sponsors
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11 sponsors: Adrian Tam (D); Terez Amato (D); Della au Belatti (D); Ernesto Ganaden (D); Andrew Garrett (D); Cedric Gates (D); Jeanne Kapela (D); Nicole Lowen (D); Lisa Marten (D); Amy Perruso (D); Mahina Poepoe (D);
Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 22% (11 of 51)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | Jan 30, 2023 | Referred to JHA, referral sheet 3 |
| House | Jan 25, 2023 | Introduced and Pass First Reading. |
| House | Jan 24, 2023 | Pending introduction. |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Introduced | Jan 24, 2023 | state link | bill text |
Amendments
| Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
| There are no amendments to this bill at this time | |||||
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
There have not been any votes on this bill
Link: link to state bill page
