SB 53

  • Hawaii Senate Bill
  • 2024 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate Jan 18, 2023
  • Senate
  • House
  • Governor

Relating To Firearms Possession.

Abstract

Requires individuals denied a firearm permit or otherwise disqualified from possessing firearms and certain defendants to provide a sworn statement that the individual has disposed of any firearms and ammunition in the individual's possession. Requires the applicable chief of police to search firearm permit and registration records for those individuals before serving a protective order or restraining order involving firearms or ammunition, and to seize any firearms or ammunition that were not disposed of. Requires police to seize firearms and ammunition in domestic abuse cases that are in plain view of the officer or discovered by consensual search.

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Dec 11, 2023

Hawaii State Legislature

Carried over to 2024 Regular Session.

Jan 20, 2023

Senate

Referred to PSM, JDC.

  • Referral-Committee
Judiciary Public Safety and Intergovernmental and Military Affairs

Jan 18, 2023

Senate

Introduced and passed First Reading.

Jan 14, 2023

Senate

Pending Introduction.

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