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Proposed Hawaii Firearm Legislation SB2158

  this is an pro-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Civil Liability; Limitation; Justification; Use of Force

Description: Provides that the use of force, justifiable as a defense under sections 703-302 through 703-309 of the Penal Code, shall limit a person's civil liability as to a perpetrator who suffers injury or death; provided that, if injured, the offender is ultimately convicted of a crime.

Session: 2014 Regular Session

Last Action: Referred to JDL.

Last Action Date: January 17, 2014

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'.

6 sponsors: Sam Slom; Chun Oakland;Mike Gabbard;Malama Solomon;Wakai; Brickwood Galuteria;

Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 24% (6 of 25)

History
Chamber Date Action
Senate Jan 17, 2014 Referred to JDL.
Senate Jan 16, 2014 Introduced.
Senate Jan 16, 2014 Passed First Reading.
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Jan 16, 2014 state link bill text
Introduced Jan 15, 2014 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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