Proposed Hawaii Firearm Legislation HB664
Legislation Overview
Title: Relating To Gun Violence Prevention.
Subject: Office of Gun Violence Prevention: Gun Violence Prevention Special Fund: Gun Violence Resource Bank: Establishment: Grants: Appropriations ($)
Description: Establishes the Office of Gun Violence Prevention to conduct community outreach on gun violence prevention, develop and administer a grant program for gun violence prevention, and develop and administer a gun violence resource bank. Establishes the Gun Violence Prevention Special Fund and appropriates funds into and out of the special fund. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
Session: 2025 Regular Session
Last Action: Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with Representative(s) Matsumoto voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Garcia, Muraoka, Pierick, Shimizu, Souza voting no (5) and Representative(s) Cochran, Matayoshi, Poepoe, Ward excused (4).
Last Action Date: February 14, 2025
Companion Bill: SB774
Sponsors
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9 sponsors: Darius Kila (D); Luke Evslin (D);Andrew Garrett (D); Tina Grandinetti (D); Rachele Fernandez Lamosao (D); Nicole Lowen (D); Gregg Takayama (D); Jenna Takenouchi (D); Adrian Tam (D);
Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 18% (9 of 51)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | Feb 14, 2025 | Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with Representative(s) Matsumoto voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Garcia, Muraoka, Pierick, Shimizu, Souza voting no (5) and Representative(s) Cochran, Matayoshi, Poepoe, Ward excused (4). |
| House | Feb 14, 2025 | Reported from JHA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 697) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN. |
| House | Feb 12, 2025 | The committee on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Tarnas, Poepoe, Belatti, Hashem, Kahaloa, Perruso, Takayama, Todd; Ayes with reservations: none; 2 Noes: Representative(s) Garcia, Shimizu; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Cochran. |
| House | Feb 7, 2025 | Bill scheduled to be heard by JHA on Wednesday, 02-12-25 2:00PM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE. |
| House | Jan 21, 2025 | Referred to JHA, FIN, referral sheet 2 |
| House | Jan 21, 2025 | Introduced and Pass First Reading. |
| House | Jan 17, 2025 | Pending introduction. |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Amended | Feb 13, 2025 | state link | bill text |
| Introduced | Jan 17, 2025 | 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
