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Proposed Hawaii Firearm Legislation SB122

  this is an anti-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Relating To Firearms.

Subject: Firearms: Permits to Acquire: Safety and Training Requirements: Aliens: Fee

Description: Establishes uniform firearms safety and training requirements for applicants of permits to acquire firearms, regardless of firearm type. Prohibits the issuance of permits to acquire firearms to aliens who are not state law enforcement officers. Requires a fee of not less than $100 for permits, or applications for permits.

Session: 2023 Regular Session

Last Action: Referred to PSM, JDC/WAM.

Last Action Date: January 20, 2023

Sponsors

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5 sponsors: Glenn Wakai (D); Donovan Cruz (D); Michelle Kidani (D); Donna Kim (D); Maile Shimabukuro (D);

Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 20% (5 of 25)

History
Chamber Date Action
Senate Jan 20, 2023 Referred to PSM, JDC/WAM.
Senate Jan 18, 2023 Introduced and passed First Reading.
Senate Jan 17, 2023 Pending Introduction.
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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