Proposed Hawaii Firearm Legislation SB2957
Legislation Overview
Title: Mental Health; Medical Clearance; Firearms
Description: Requires individuals applying for a permit to acquire a firearm to be cleared by the individual's primary care physician or psychiatrist. Requires the primary care physician or psychiatrist to clear any individual who has no current diagnosis of any medical condition that could make the individual a threat to self of others. Effective 1/1/2015.
Session: 2014 Regular Session
Last Action: Referred to PSM/HTH, JDL.
Last Action Date: January 23, 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'.
4 sponsors: Josh Green; Rosalyn H. Baker; Chun Oakland;Russell E. Ruderman
Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 16% (4 of 25)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| Senate | Jan 23, 2014 | Introduced. |
| Senate | Jan 23, 2014 | Passed First Reading. |
| Senate | Jan 23, 2014 | Referred to PSM/HTH, JDL. |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Introduced | Jan 22, 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
