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HI HCR55

Concurrent Resolution

Official Source

Status

Passed

4/26/2017

Primary Sponsor

Cindy Evans

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Origin

House of Representatives

2017 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Attorney General requested to review gun amnesty programs implemented in other states and applicable laws and rules in Hawaii
  • Attorney General directed to confer with county Chiefs of Police regarding potential barriers to implementing a gun amnesty program in the state
  • Gun amnesty program would allow individuals to surrender firearms without providing identification, photographs, fingerprints, or information about firearm ownership history
  • Attorney General required to submit findings, recommendations, and any proposed legislation to the Legislature no later than twenty days before the 2018 Regular Session convenes
  • Certified copies of the resolution to be transmitted to the Attorney General and each county's Chief of Police

Legislative Description

Requesting The Attorney General To Review Gun Amnesty Programs In Other States And Their Potential Applicability In This State.

Urging AG to review gun amnesty programs and submit a report.

Last Action

Resolution adopted in final form.

5/5/2017

Committee Referrals

Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs4/7/2017
Judiciary2/22/2017

Full Bill Text

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