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Proposed Hawaii Firearm Legislation HB427

  this is an pro-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Relating To Firearms.

Subject: Firearms: License to Carry

Description: Amends the requirements for licenses to carry firearms concealed or unconcealed. Requires possession and display of a valid license when publicly carrying firearms.

Session: 2023 Regular Session

Last Action: Referred to JHA, FIN, referral sheet 1

Last Action Date: January 25, 2023

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'.

11 sponsors: David Tarnas (D); Terez Amato (D); Andrew Garrett (D); Jeanne Kapela (D); Lisa Marten (D); Mark Nakashima (D); Scott Nishimoto (D); Jackson Sayama (D); Gregg Takayama (D); Adrian Tam (D); Bertrand Kobayashi (D);

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 22% (11 of 51)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Jan 25, 2023 Referred to JHA, FIN, referral sheet 1
House Jan 23, 2023 Introduced and Pass First Reading.
House Jan 20, 2023 Pending introduction.
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Jan 20, 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

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