Proposed Hawaii Firearm Legislation SB783
Legislation Overview
Title: Mental Health; Firearm Permit Requirements; Psychological Clearance Requirements
Description: Specifies that an additional penalty for refusal to submit to a breath, blood, or urine test and requires the surrender of all firearms and ammunition within possession. Requires firearms permit application forms to be accompanied by an affirmation that neither the applicant nor any family or household member is or has been diagnosed with or treated for certain mental disorders and that if the applicant or family or household member is subsequently diagnosed, the applicant shall lock and secure or surrender all firearms and ammunition within 48 hours. Requires payment of a fine of $50 per day of noncompliance with the requirement to lock and secure, or surrender, firearms and ammunition within 48 hours. Specifies failure to pay child or spousal support as a good cause for revocation of a firearm permit or license. Creates an exemption for law enforcement officers.
Session: 2016 Regular Session
Last Action: Re-Referred to TRE/PSM/JDL, WAM.
Last Action Date: January 21, 2016
Companion Bill: HB1381
Sponsors
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1 sponsors: Maile Shimabukuro;
Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 4% (1 of 25)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| Senate | Jan 21, 2016 | Re-Referred to TRE/PSM/JDL, WAM. |
| Dec 17, 2015 | Carried over to 2016 Regular Session. | |
| Senate | Feb 12, 2015 | The committee on TRA deferred the measure. |
| Senate | Feb 12, 2015 | The committee on PSM deferred the measure. |
| Senate | Feb 9, 2015 | The committee(s) on TRA/PSM has scheduled a public hearing on 02-12-15 2:45PM in conference room 229. |
| Senate | Jan 28, 2015 | Referred to TRA/PSM, JDL/WAM. |
| Senate | Jan 26, 2015 | Passed First Reading. |
| Senate | Jan 23, 2015 | Introduced. |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Introduced | Jan 24, 2015 | 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
