Proposed Hawaii Firearm Legislation SB2635
Legislation Overview
Title: Relating To Firearms Ammunition.
Subject: Ammunition: Purchase
Description: Prohibits any person from selling ammunition or shell casings for any firearm without proof from purchaser of registration of the appropriate firearm. Authorizes registered owners of firearms to designate an alternate person to purchase ammunition. Requires the licensing of sellers of ammunition. Regulates ammunition in the same manner as firearms. Requires the attorney general to update firearm registration forms. Effective 7/1/2021. (HD1)
Session: 2020 Regular Session
Last Action: Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with Representative(s) Aquino, Cachola, Creagan, Cullen, Gates, Hashimoto, Holt, Kitagawa, McKelvey, San Buenaventura, Thielen, Todd, Yamane voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) DeCoite, Eli, Har, Kong, Matsumoto, McDermott, Okimoto, Quinlan, Say, Tokioka, Ward voting no (11) and Representative(s) Cabanilla Arakawa, Matayoshi excused (2).
Last Action Date: June 25, 2020
Companion Bill: HB2736
Sponsors
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4 sponsors: Karl Rhoads (D); Rosalyn Baker (D); Clarence Nishihara (D); Gil Keith-agaran (D);
Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 16% (4 of 25)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | Jun 25, 2020 | Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with Representative(s) Aquino, Cachola, Creagan, Cullen, Gates, Hashimoto, Holt, Kitagawa, McKelvey, San Buenaventura, Thielen, Todd, Yamane voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) DeCoite, Eli, Har, Kong, Matsumoto, McDermott, Okimoto, Quinlan, Say, Tokioka, Ward voting no (11) and Representative(s) Cabanilla Arakawa, Matayoshi excused (2). |
| House | Jun 25, 2020 | Reported from JUD/PVM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1229-20) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN. |
| House | Jun 24, 2020 | The committees on JUD recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 10 Ayes: Representative(s) C. Lee, Brower, Creagan, Lowen, McKelvey, Perruso, Takayama; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) San Buenaventura, Yamane, Thielen; 1 Noes: Representative(s) Say; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Nakashima. |
| House | Jun 24, 2020 | The committees on PVM recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 5 Ayes: Representative(s) Takayama, Gates, D. Kobayashi, Nishimoto, Ohno; Ayes with reservations: none; 2 Noes: Representative(s) Kong, McDermott; and 0 Excused: none. |
| House | Jun 22, 2020 | Bill scheduled to be heard by JUD/PVM on Wednesday, 06-24-20 3:00PM in House conference room 325. |
| House | Mar 12, 2020 | Re-referred to JUD/PVM, FIN, referral sheet 41 |
| House | Mar 9, 2020 | Referred to JUD, PVM, referral sheet 36 |
| House | Mar 5, 2020 | Pass First Reading |
| Senate | Mar 3, 2020 | Report Adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 23; Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 2 (Senator(s) Fevella, Riviere). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House. |
| House | Mar 3, 2020 | Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 308) in amended form (SD 2). |
| Senate | Feb 28, 2020 | 48 Hrs. Notice 03-03-20. |
| Senate | Feb 28, 2020 | Reported from JDC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3338) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). |
| Senate | Feb 27, 2020 | The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in JDC were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) K. Rhoads, J.Keohokalole, Kim; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Gabbard ; 1 No(es): Senator(s) Fevella; and 0 Excused: none. |
| Senate | Feb 21, 2020 | The committee(s) on JDC will hold a public decision making on 02-27-20 10:15AM in conference room 016. |
| Senate | Feb 12, 2020 | Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC. |
| Senate | Feb 12, 2020 | Reported from PSM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2544) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to JDC. |
| Senate | Feb 7, 2020 | The committee(s) on PSM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in PSM were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Nishihara, Wakai, Baker; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 1 No(es): Senator(s) Fevella; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Harimoto. |
| Senate | Feb 6, 2020 | The committee(s) on PSM deferred the measure until 02-07-20 12:30PM in conference room 229. |
| Senate | Feb 3, 2020 | The committee(s) on PSM has scheduled a public hearing on 02-06-20 1:15PM in conference room 229. |
| Senate | Jan 23, 2020 | Referred to PSM, JDC. |
| Senate | Jan 21, 2020 | Passed First Reading. |
| Senate | Jan 17, 2020 | Introduced. |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Amended | Jun 25, 2020 | state link | bill text |
| Amended | Feb 29, 2020 | state link | bill text |
| Amended | Feb 11, 2020 | state link | bill text |
| Introduced | Jan 18, 2020 | 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, With Amendments | 02/7/2020 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | Yes |
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| Senate Judiciary: Passed, With Amendments | 02/27/2020 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Yes |
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| House Judiciary: Passed, With Amendments | 06/24/2020 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | Yes |
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| House Public Safety, Veterans, & Military Affairs: Passed, With Amendments | 06/24/2020 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | Yes |
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Link: link to state bill page
