Proposed Hawaii Firearm Legislation SB2956
Legislation Overview
Title: Firearms; Mental Illness; Surrender of Firearms
Description: Requires firearm owners who have been disqualified from owning a firearm due to mental illness and who underwent involuntary hospitalization to immediately surrender their firearms to the chief of police upon receiving written notification and authorizes the chief of police to take possession of the firearms if the owner fails to comply. Effective January 7, 2059. (SD1)
Session: 2016 Regular Session
Last Action: Referred to HLT, JUD, referral sheet 26
Last Action Date: March 10, 2016
Sponsors
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4 sponsors: William Espero; Rosalyn Baker; Lorraine Inouye; Clarence Nishihara;
Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 16% (4 of 25)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | Mar 10, 2016 | Pass First Reading |
| House | Mar 10, 2016 | Referred to HLT, JUD, referral sheet 26 |
| House | Mar 8, 2016 | Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 315) in amended form (SD 1). |
| Senate | Mar 8, 2016 | Report adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 1). Ayes, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Slom . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 1 (Senator(s) Riviere). Transmitted to House. |
| Senate | Mar 4, 2016 | Reported from JDL (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2754) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 1). |
| Senate | Mar 4, 2016 | 48 Hrs. Notice 03-08-16. |
| Senate | Mar 1, 2016 | The committee(s) on JDL recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in JDL were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Keith-Agaran, Shimabukuro, L. Thielen; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Slom ; 0 No(es): none; and 3 Excused: Senator(s) Gabbard, K.Kahele, Kim. |
| Senate | Feb 26, 2016 | The committee(s) on JDL will hold a public decision making on 03-01-16 9:05AM in conference room 016. |
| Senate | Feb 18, 2016 | Reported from PSM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2311) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading and referral to JDL. |
| Senate | Feb 18, 2016 | Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to JDL. |
| Senate | Feb 11, 2016 | The committee(s) on PSM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in PSM were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Nishihara, Espero, Inouye; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Baker, Slom. |
| Senate | Feb 8, 2016 | The committee(s) on PSM has scheduled a public hearing on 02-11-16 1:15PM in conference room 229. |
| Senate | Jan 29, 2016 | Referred to PSM, JDL. |
| Senate | Jan 27, 2016 | Introduced. |
| Senate | Jan 27, 2016 | Passed First Reading. |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Amended | Mar 4, 2016 | state link | bill text |
| Introduced | Jan 26, 2016 | 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
