Proposed Hawaii Firearm Legislation HB795
Legislation Overview
Title: Relating To The Use Of Force In Self-protection.
Subject: Hawaii Penal Code: Justification: Self-Protection: Use of Force: Deadly Force
Description: Repeals the duty to retreat or take over evasive action with respect to the use of deadly force as a justifiable means of self-protection.
Session: 2023 Regular Session
Last Action: Referred to JHA, referral sheet 3
Last Action Date: January 30, 2023
Sponsors
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3 sponsors: John Mizuno (D); Terez Amato (D); Elle Cochran (D);
Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 6% (3 of 51)
History
Chamber | Date | Action |
House | Jan 30, 2023 | Referred to JHA, referral sheet 3 |
House | Jan 23, 2023 | Introduced and Pass First Reading. |
House | Jan 20, 2023 | Pending introduction. |
Texts
Type | Date | State Link | Text |
Introduced | Jan 21, 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