THE SENATE |
S.B. NO. |
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TWENTY-NINTH LEGISLATURE, 2017 |
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STATE OF HAWAII |
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A BILL FOR AN ACT
relating to firEARMS.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:
SECTION 1. Section 134-8, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by amending subsection (c) to read as follows:
"(c) The manufacture, possession, sale,
barter, trade, gift, transfer, or acquisition of detachable ammunition
magazines with a capacity in excess of [ten] seventeen rounds
which are designed for or capable of use with a pistol is prohibited. This
subsection shall not apply to magazines originally designed to accept more than
[ten] seventeen rounds of ammunition which have been modified to
accept no more than [ten] seventeen rounds and which are not
capable of being readily restored to a capacity of more than [ten] seventeen
rounds."
SECTION 2. Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken. New statutory material is underscored.
SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect on July 1, 2017.
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Report Title:
Firearms; Ammunition Magazine Capacity
Description:
Allows for the owner of a pistol to use any ammunition magazine with a capacity up to 17 rounds.
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