Proposed Hawaii Firearm Legislation HB125
Legislation Overview
Title: Relating To Firearms.
Subject: Firearms: Storage: Notice: Dealers
Description: Requires retail sellers or transferers of firearms to provide purchasers with notice regarding the law on firearms storage. Expands the requirements for the secure storage of firearms. Clarifies the offense of criminally negligent storage of a firearm. (HD1)
Session: 2025 Regular Session
Last Action: Referred to PSM, CPN/JDC.
Last Action Date: March 6, 2025
Companion Bill: SB862
Sponsors
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14 sponsors: David Tarnas (D); Terez Amato (D); Della au Belatti (D); Luke Evslin (D);Tina Grandinetti (D); Kim Iwamoto (D); Lisa Kitagawa (D); Nicole Lowen (D); Scot Matayoshi (D); Ikaika Olds (D); Amy Perruso (D); Jackson Sayama (D); Gregg Takayama (D); Adrian Tam (D);
Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 27% (14 of 51)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| Senate | Mar 6, 2025 | Referred to PSM, CPN/JDC. |
| Senate | Mar 6, 2025 | Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 188). |
| House | Mar 4, 2025 | Passed Third Reading with Representative(s) Souza voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Alcos, Garcia, Kong, Matsumoto, Muraoka voting no (5) and Representative(s) Kapela, Pierick, Ward excused (3). Transmitted to Senate. |
| House | Feb 27, 2025 | Reported from JHA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 818) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and placement on the calendar for Third Reading. |
| House | Feb 27, 2025 | Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1; placed on the calendar for Third Reading with Representative(s) Alcos, Matsumoto, Reyes Oda, Souza voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Garcia voting no (1) and Representative(s) Cochran, Pierick, Templo, Ward excused (4). |
| House | Feb 6, 2025 | The committee on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 10 Ayes: Representative(s) Tarnas, Poepoe, Belatti, Cochran, Hashem, Kahaloa, Perruso, Takayama, Todd, Shimizu; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Garcia. |
| House | Feb 3, 2025 | Bill scheduled to be heard by JHA on Thursday, 02-06-25 2:00PM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE. |
| House | Jan 21, 2025 | Referred to JHA, referral sheet 1 |
| House | Jan 16, 2025 | Introduced and Pass First Reading. |
| House | Jan 14, 2025 | Prefiled. |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Amended | Feb 26, 2025 | state link | bill text |
| Introduced | Jan 14, 2025 | state link | bill text |
Amendments
| Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
| There are no amendments to this bill at this time | |||||
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
There have not been any votes on this bill
Link: link to state bill page
