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HI HB626

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/8/2016

Primary Sponsor

Chris Lee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits any person from possessing a firearm outside a residence, temporary residence, or place of sojourn while consuming alcohol as defined in section 291E-1.

  • Establishes violation of the alcohol consumption prohibition as a petty misdemeanor offense.

  • Adds new subsection (g) to section 134-7, HRS, creating the alcohol-related firearm possession restriction and corresponding penalty.

  • Modifies section 134-7.3 to exclude matters arising under the new alcohol consumption prohibition from the 30-day voluntary surrender requirement.

  • Amends section 134-11(a) to clarify that exemptions for law enforcement and other authorized persons do not apply to the new alcohol consumption restriction.

Legislative Description

Firearms; Possession While Consuming Alcohol

Last Action

The committee on JDL deferred the measure.

3/30/2016

Committee Referrals

Judiciary and Labor3/24/2016
Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs3/10/2016
Judiciary1/28/2015

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