Proposed Hawaii Firearm Legislation SB1279
Legislation Overview
Title: Relating To Criminal History Background Checks.
Subject: Electric Guns: Sellers: Distributors: Licensing: Criminal History Background Check
Description: Authorizes a fingerprint-based criminal history background check by the county police departments of applicants for licenses to sell, offer to sell, distribute, or otherwise transfer electric guns or cartridges.
Session: 2023 Regular Session
Last Action: Referred to PSM, JDC/CPN.
Last Action Date: January 30, 2023
Companion Bill: HB981
Sponsors
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1 sponsors: Ronald Kouchi (D);
Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 4% (1 of 25)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| Senate | Jan 30, 2023 | Referred to PSM, JDC/CPN. |
| Senate | Jan 25, 2023 | Introduced. |
| Senate | Jan 25, 2023 | Passed First Reading. |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Introduced | Jan 26, 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
