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Proposed Hawaii Firearm Legislation SB685

  this is an anti-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Relating To Firearms.

Subject: Brandishing a Firearm: Misdemeanor

Description: Establishes the misdemeanor offense of brandishing a firearm.

Session: 2023 Regular Session

Last Action: The committee on PSM deferred the measure.

Last Action Date: February 10, 2023

Sponsors

Note: the first sponsor listed is normally the primary sponsor. If a sponsor's name is a hyperlink you can click on it to 'follow the money'.

6 sponsors: Jarrett Keohokalole (D); Stanley Chang (D); Gil Keith-agaran (D); Sharon Moriwaki (D); Karl Rhoads (D); Donovan Cruz (D);

Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 24% (6 of 25)

History
Chamber Date Action
Senate Feb 10, 2023 The committee on PSM deferred the measure.
Senate Feb 7, 2023 The committee(s) on PSM has scheduled a public hearing on 02-10-23 3:05PM; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference.
Senate Jan 25, 2023 Referred to PSM, JDC.
Senate Jan 23, 2023 Passed First Reading.
Senate Jan 20, 2023 Introduced.
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Jan 20, 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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