Proposed Hawaii Firearm Legislation SB2720
Legislation Overview
Title: Relating To Firearms.
Subject: Firearm Injury: Cost Recovery: Restitution Fund
Description: Establishes a Hawaii Firearm Injury Restitution Fund funded by licenses firearm manufacturers as a condition of market participation. Provides no-fault, first-payer coverage for medical and related costs arising from firearm injuries.
Session: 2026 Regular Session
Last Action: Referred to PSM, WAM/JDC.
Last Action Date: January 28, 2026
Sponsors
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2 sponsors: Karl Rhoads (D); Stanley Chang (D);
Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 8% (2 of 25)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| Senate | Jan 28, 2026 | Referred to PSM, WAM/JDC. |
| Senate | Jan 26, 2026 | Passed First Reading. |
| Senate | Jan 23, 2026 | Introduced. |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Introduced | Jan 23, 2026 | 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
