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HI SB2938

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/4/2014

Primary Sponsor

William Espero

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Origin

Senate

2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Establishes an online firearms registration working group within the Department of the Attorney General to study the feasibility of implementing a statewide online firearms registration process.

  • Working group shall review the current firearms registration process, identify concerns or problems, and evaluate methods to address these issues including an online registration option.

  • Membership includes the Attorney General as chair, chiefs of police from Hawaii, Honolulu, Kauai, and Maui police departments (or designees), and a representative from the Hawaii Rifle Association.

  • Working group members serve without compensation and are exempt from Hawaii Revised Statutes Chapter 84 solely for their participation on the working group.

  • Working group must submit a written report with findings, recommendations, and any proposed legislation to the legislature at least 20 days before the 2015 regular session, and ceases to exist on June 30, 2015.

Legislative Description

Public Safety; Statewide Online Firearms Registration; Working Group ($)

Last Action

Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JUD with Representative(s) Hanohano voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Creagan, Say, Tokioka, Yamashita excused (4).

3/14/2014

Committee Referrals

Judiciary3/14/2014
Public Safety3/7/2014
Ways and Means2/12/2014
Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs1/23/2014

Full Bill Text

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