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Proposed Hawaii Firearm Legislation SB36

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Legislation Overview

Title: Firearms; Permits; Registration; Storage; Education and Training

Description: Requires annual renewals of firearm registrations. Establishes a firearm registration fee for deposit into a new special fund to pay for mandatory firearm education and training to be attended by firearm owners at least once every two years. Requires any member of a household where a firearm is stored, when applying for a firearm permit to possess a firearm owned by another, to undergo the same evaluation of fitness to acquire a firearm as applicants for a firearm owner permit. Requires firearm owners who have a household member affected by substance abuse or mental disorder to provide annual proof to the police that the household member does not have access to the firearm.

Session: 2014 Regular Session

Last Action: Carried over to 2014 Regular Session.

Last Action Date: December 18, 2013

Sponsors

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3 sponsors: Clarence K. Nishihara; Keith-agaran;Wakai;

Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 12% (3 of 25)

History
Chamber Date Action
Dec 18, 2013 Carried over to 2014 Regular Session.
Senate Jan 17, 2013 Introduced.
Senate Jan 17, 2013 Passed First Reading.
Senate Jan 17, 2013 Referred to PSM/JDL, WAM.
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Jan 16, 2013 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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