Proposed Hawaii Firearm Legislation HB1790
Legislation Overview
Title: Relating To The Use Of Deadly Force.
Subject: Self-Defense: Deadly Force: No Duty to Retreat: "Stand Your Ground" Law
Description: Amends the law relating to the use of deadly force to clarify that in certain circumstances, a person using deadly force has no duty to retreat and has the right to stand the person's ground.
Session: 2020 Regular Session
Last Action: Referred to JUD, referral sheet 2
Last Action Date: January 21, 2020
Sponsors
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6 sponsors: Sean Quinlan (D); Stacelynn Eli (D); Val Okimoto (R); Bob McDermott (R); Cynthia Thielen (R); Gene Ward (R);
Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 12% (6 of 51)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | Jan 21, 2020 | Referred to JUD, referral sheet 2 |
| House | Jan 17, 2020 | Introduced and Pass First Reading. |
| House | Jan 16, 2020 | Pending introduction. |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Introduced | Jan 16, 2020 | 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
