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HI HR77

Resolution

Status

Introduced

3/11/2021

Primary Sponsor

Ty Cullen

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Origin

House of Representatives

2021 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Hawaii maintains some of the strictest gun ownership laws in the nation, requiring permits for all gun types.

  • Handgun permits require multiple steps including completing federal firearms forms, obtaining serial numbers, applying at police stations, and waiting fourteen days.

  • COVID-19 pandemic delays have further extended the already lengthy handgun permitting process.

  • Honolulu Police Department is requested to implement streamlined improvements to the gun ownership and permitting process, potentially including technology solutions such as pre-filled permit applications.

  • A certified copy of this resolution shall be transmitted to the Chief of Police of the Honolulu Police Department.

Legislative Description

Requesting The Honolulu Police Department To Implement Improvements To Streamline The Existing Gun Ownership And Permitting Process, Including Through The Use Of Any Forms Of Technology, For Law Abiding Citizens In The City And County Of Honolulu.

City and County of Honolulu

Last Action

Referred to JHA, FIN, referral sheet 25

3/15/2021

Committee Referrals

Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs3/15/2021

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