Proposed Hawaii Firearm Legislation HB2232
Legislation Overview
Title: Relating To The Use Of Force In Self-protection.
Subject: Self-Defense: Deadly Force: Duty to Retreat
Description: Explicitly authorizes a person to use protective force, including deadly force, in the person's home under certain circumstances. Repeals statutory language that permits a person to use deadly force at the person's place of work in some circumstances. Prohibits the protective use of force if the person can maintain safety by retreating, unless the person is in the person's home; or by complying with certain demands.
Session: 2022 Regular Session
Last Action: Referred to JHA, referral sheet 3
Last Action Date: January 28, 2022
Sponsors
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1 sponsors: Sean Quinlan (D);
Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 2% (1 of 51)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | Jan 28, 2022 | Referred to JHA, referral sheet 3 |
| House | Jan 26, 2022 | Introduced and Pass First Reading. |
| House | Jan 25, 2022 | Pending introduction. |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Introduced | Jan 25, 2022 | 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
