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Passed Hawaii Firearm Legislation HB1366

  this is an anti-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Relating To Firearms.

Subject: Firearms: Ghost Guns: Parts: Possession: Prohibition

Description: Amends the class C felony offense of manufacturing, purchasing, or obtaining firearm parts to assemble a firearm having no serial number to also prohibit possession of those firearm parts. Amends Act 74, Session Laws of Hawaii 2020, to repeal language that specified the prospective application of that Act. Effective 1/1/2022. (HD1)

Session: 2021 Regular Session

Last Action: Act 149, on 07/01/2021 (Gov. Msg. No. 1251).

Last Action Date: July 2, 2021

Sponsors

Note: the first sponsor listed is normally the primary sponsor. If a sponsor's name is a hyperlink you can click on it to 'follow the money'.

13 sponsors: Patrick Branco (D); Della au Belatti (D); Lynn Decoite (D); Ernesto Ganaden (D); Daniel Holt (D); Aaron Johanson (D); Jeanne Kapela (D); Lisa Marten (D); Scot Matayoshi (D); Nadine Nakamura (D); Takashi Ohno (D); Adrian Tam (D); Tina Wildberger (D);

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 25% (13 of 51)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Jul 2, 2021 Act 149, on 07/01/2021 (Gov. Msg. No. 1251).
Senate Jul 2, 2021 Act 149, 07/01/2021 (Gov. Msg. No. 1251).
Senate Apr 13, 2021 Passed Third Reading. Ayes, 21; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) San Buenaventura. Noes, 4 (Senator(s) Fevella, Gabbard, Kim, Riviere). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.
House Apr 13, 2021 Transmitted to Governor.
House Apr 13, 2021 Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 640).
Senate Apr 9, 2021 Report adopted; Passed Second Reading.
Senate Apr 9, 2021 One Day Notice 04-13-21.
Senate Apr 9, 2021 Reported from JDC/WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1559) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading and placement on the calendar for Third Reading.
Senate Apr 6, 2021 The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in WAM were as follows: 9 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Keith-Agaran, English, Inouye, Kanuha, Kidani, Shimabukuro, Taniguchi, Wakai; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 1 No(es): Senator(s) Fevella; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Moriwaki.
Senate Apr 6, 2021 The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in JDC were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Rhoads, Keohokalole, Acasio, Lee; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 3 No(es): Senator(s) Gabbard, Kim, Fevella; and 0 Excused: none.
Senate Apr 1, 2021 The committee(s) on JDC/WAM has scheduled a public hearing on 04-06-21 9:45AM; CR 211 & Videoconference.
Senate Mar 12, 2021 Re-Referred to JDC/WAM.
Senate Mar 9, 2021 Referred to PSM, JDC/WAM.
Senate Mar 5, 2021 Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 105).
Senate Mar 5, 2021 Passed First Reading.
House Mar 4, 2021 Passed Third Reading with Representative(s) Matsumoto voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) DeCoite, Eli, Har, Kong, McDermott, Okimoto, Tokioka, Ward voting no (8) and Representative(s) Takumi excused (1). Transmitted to Senate.
House Mar 4, 2021 Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 732), recommending passage on Third Reading.
House Feb 25, 2021 The committees on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 13 Ayes: Representative(s) Luke, Cullen, Branco, Holt, Ilagan, B. Kobayashi, Marten, Nishimoto, Perruso, Sayama, Tam, Wildberger, Yamashita; Ayes with reservations: none; 2 Noes: Representative(s) Eli, McDermott; and Excused: none.
House Feb 23, 2021 Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Thursday, 02-25-21 11:00AM in House conference room 308 Via Videoconference.
House Feb 19, 2021 Reported from JHA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 594) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.
House Feb 19, 2021 Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with Representative(s) Matsumoto voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) DeCoite, McDermott, Okimoto, Quinlan, Tokioka, Ward voting no (6) and Representative(s) Har, Kong, Matayoshi excused (3).
House Feb 16, 2021 The committees on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Nakashima, Matayoshi, Ichiyama, LoPresti, Lowen, McKelvey, Nakamura, Todd; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) D. Kobayashi; 1 Noes: Representative(s) Ward; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Takumi, Tokioka.
House Feb 12, 2021 Bill scheduled for decision making on Tuesday, 02-16-21 2:00PM in conference room 325 Via Videoconference.
House Feb 10, 2021 The committee(s) on JHA recommend(s) that the measure be deferred until 02-16-21 2:00PM.
House Feb 10, 2021 Bill scheduled for decision making on Wednesday, 02-10-21 2:00PM in conference room 325 Via Videoconference.
House Feb 9, 2021 The committee(s) on JHA recommend(s) that the measure be deferred until 02-10-21.
House Feb 5, 2021 Bill scheduled to be heard by JHA on Tuesday, 02-09-21 2:00PM in House conference room 325 Via Videoconference.
House Feb 1, 2021 Referred to JHA, FIN, referral sheet 3
House Jan 27, 2021 Introduced and Pass First Reading.
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Amended Feb 18, 2021 state link bill text
Introduced Jan 27, 2021 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
Description Vote Date Yea Votes Nay Votes No Votes Absent Passed
02/16/2021 9 1 0 2 Yes
  • Ichiyama, Linda (D) Yea
  • Kobayashi, Dale (D) Yea
  • Lopresti, Matthew (D) Yea
  • Lowen, Nicole (D) Yea
  • Matayoshi, Scot (D) Yea
  • McKelvey, Angus (D) Yea
  • Nakamura, Nadine (D) Yea
  • Nakashima, Mark (D) Yea
  • Takumi, Roy (D) Absent
  • Todd, Chris (D) Yea
  • Tokioka, James (D) Absent
  • Ward, Gene (R) Nay
resort votes by: party yeas nays name
02/25/2021 13 2 0 0 Yes
  • Branco, Patrick (D) Yea
  • Cullen, Ty (D) Yea
  • Eli, Stacelynn (D) Nay
  • Holt, Daniel (D) Yea
  • Ilagan, Greggor (D) Yea
  • Kobayashi, Bertrand (D) Yea
  • Luke, Sylvia (D) Yea
  • Marten, Lisa (D) Yea
  • McDermott, Bob (R) Nay
  • Nishimoto, Scott (D) Yea
  • Perruso, Amy (D) Yea
  • Sayama, Jackson (D) Yea
  • Tam, Adrian (D) Yea
  • Wildberger, Tina (D) Yea
  • Yamashita, Kyle (D) Yea
resort votes by: party yeas nays name
04/6/2021 9 1 0 1 Yes
  • Cruz, Donovan (D) Yea
  • English, J. Kalani (D) Yea
  • Fevella, Kurt (R) Nay
  • Inouye, Lorraine (D) Yea
  • Kanuha, Dru (D) Yea
  • Keith-agaran, Gil (D) Yea
  • Kidani, Michelle (D) Yea
  • Moriwaki, Sharon (D) Absent
  • Shimabukuro, Maile (D) Yea
  • Taniguchi, Brian (D) Yea
  • Wakai, Glenn (D) Yea
resort votes by: party yeas nays name
04/6/2021 4 3 0 0 Yes
  • Acasio, Laura (D) Yea
  • Fevella, Kurt (R) Nay
  • Gabbard, Mike (D) Nay
  • Keohokalole, Jarrett (D) Yea
  • Kim, Donna (D) Nay
  • Lee, Chris (D) Yea
  • Rhoads, Karl (D) Yea
resort votes by: party yeas nays name

Link: link to state bill page

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