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Proposed Hawaii Firearm Legislation HB86

  this is an pro-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Relating To Safety At Home.

Subject: Self-Defense: Deadly Force: Duty to Retreat: Safe At Home Law

Description: Clarifies that a person who uses deadly force in self-defense does not have a duty to retreat if they are in their dwelling or on their property, unless they are the initial aggressor. Repeals statutory language that permits a person to use deadly force at their place of work.

Session: 2023 Regular Session

Last Action: Referred to JHA, referral sheet 1

Last Action Date: January 25, 2023

Sponsors

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3 sponsors: Sean Quinlan (D); Daniel Holt (D); Darius Kila (D);

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 6% (3 of 51)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Jan 25, 2023 Referred to JHA, referral sheet 1
House Jan 19, 2023 Introduced and Pass First Reading.
House Jan 17, 2023 Prefiled.
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Jan 17, 2023 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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