Proposed Hawaii Firearm Legislation HB426
Legislation Overview
Title: Relating To Firearms.
Subject: Firearms: Firearm Industry Members: Standards of Conduct: Liability: Right of Action
Description: Establishes standards of conduct for firearm industry members. Authorizes any person who has suffered harm because of a firearm industry member's violation of the standards of conduct to bring a civil action. Authorizes the attorney general or any county attorney or public prosecutor to bring a civil action against a firearm industry member for violation of standards of conduct. (HD1)
Session: 2023 Regular Session
Last Action: Act 028, 04/26/2023 (Gov. Msg. No. 1129).
Last Action Date: April 27, 2023
Companion Bill: SB980
Sponsors
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12 sponsors: David Tarnas (D); Terez Amato (D); Ernesto Ganaden (D); Jeanne Kapela (D); Nicole Lowen (D); Lisa Marten (D); Mark Nakashima (D); Amy Perruso (D); Jackson Sayama (D); Gregg Takayama (D); Adrian Tam (D); Bertrand Kobayashi (D);
Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 24% (12 of 51)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| Senate | Apr 27, 2023 | Act 028, 04/26/2023 (Gov. Msg. No. 1129). |
| House | Apr 26, 2023 | Act 028, on 04/26/2023 (Gov. Msg. No. 1129). |
| House | Apr 11, 2023 | Transmitted to Governor. |
| House | Apr 11, 2023 | Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 703). |
| Senate | Apr 11, 2023 | Report Adopted; Passed Third Reading. Ayes, 21; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) DeCoite. Noes, 3 (Senator(s) Awa, Fevella, Gabbard). Excused, 1 (Senator(s) Keohokalole). Transmitted to House. |
| Senate | Apr 6, 2023 | Reported from JDC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1760) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading. |
| Senate | Apr 6, 2023 | One Day Notice 04-11-23. |
| Senate | Mar 30, 2023 | The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in JDC were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Rhoads, Elefante, San Buenaventura; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 2 No(es): Senator(s) Gabbard, Awa; and 0 Excused: none. |
| Senate | Mar 24, 2023 | The committee(s) on JDC will hold a public decision making on 03-30-23 9:35AM; Conference Room 016 & Videoconference. |
| Senate | Mar 21, 2023 | Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to JDC. |
| Senate | Mar 21, 2023 | Reported from PSM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1209) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading and referral to JDC. |
| Senate | Mar 17, 2023 | The committee(s) on PSM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in PSM were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Wakai, Elefante, Fukunaga; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 1 No(es): Senator(s) Awa; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) McKelvey. |
| Senate | Mar 14, 2023 | The committee(s) on PSM has scheduled a public hearing on 03-17-23 3:02PM; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference. |
| Senate | Mar 9, 2023 | Referred to PSM, JDC. |
| Senate | Mar 3, 2023 | Passed First Reading. |
| Senate | Mar 3, 2023 | Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 47). |
| House | Mar 2, 2023 | Passed Third Reading with Representative(s) Aiu, Chun, Lamosao voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Alcos, Garcia, Kila, Kong, Matsumoto, Pierick, Quinlan, Souza, Ward voting no (9) and none excused (0). Transmitted to Senate. |
| House | Feb 22, 2023 | Reported from JHA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 790) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and placement on the calendar for Third Reading. |
| House | Feb 22, 2023 | Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1; placed on the calendar for Third Reading with Representative(s) Matsumoto voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Garcia, Kong, Pierick, Quinlan, Souza, Ward voting no (6) and Representative(s) Tam excused (1). |
| House | Feb 14, 2023 | The committee on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Tarnas, Takayama, Holt, Hashimoto, Ichiyama, Ilagan, Mizuno; Ayes with reservations: none; 2 Noes: Representative(s) Kong, Souza; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Ganaden. |
| House | Feb 10, 2023 | Bill scheduled to be heard by JHA on Tuesday, 02-14-23 2:00PM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE. |
| House | Jan 25, 2023 | Referred to JHA, referral sheet 1 |
| House | Jan 23, 2023 | Introduced and Pass First Reading. |
| House | Jan 20, 2023 | Pending introduction. |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Amended | Feb 21, 2023 | state link | bill text |
| Introduced | Jan 20, 2023 | state link | bill text |
Amendments
| Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
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Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
| Description | Vote Date | Yea Votes | Nay Votes | No Votes | Absent | Passed |
| Senate Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs: Passed, Unamended | 03/17/2023 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | Yes |
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| Senate Judiciary: Passed, Unamended | 03/30/2023 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | Yes |
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Link: link to state bill page
