Proposed Hawaii Firearm Legislation HB1705
Legislation Overview
Title: Relating To Emergency Powers.
Subject: Minority Caucus Package: State of Emergency: Proclamations
Description: Clarifies that emergency powers must comply with the Constitution and the needs of the circumstances. Specifies parameters for when a state of emergency is terminated and how proclamations may be extended. Requires a two-thirds vote of each house of the legislature for a proclamation extension.
Session: 2024 Regular Session
Last Action: Referred to WAL, JHA, referral sheet 1
Last Action Date: January 24, 2024
Sponsors
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5 sponsors: Lauren Matsumoto (R); David Alcos (R); Diamond Garcia (R); Elijah Pierick (R); Gene Ward (R);
Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 10% (5 of 51)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | Jan 24, 2024 | Referred to WAL, JHA, referral sheet 1 |
| House | Jan 19, 2024 | Introduced and Pass First Reading. |
| House | Jan 18, 2024 | Pending introduction. |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Introduced | Jan 18, 2024 | 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
