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Proposed Hawaii Firearm Legislation SB1055

  this is an anti-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Relating To Elections.

Subject: Election fraud: Intimidation: Firearms: Weapons: Photography: Voters

Description: Specifies that the practice of election fraud intimidation includes, among other actions (1) The carrying of any firearm or weapon and (2) The act of photographing the face of any voter without permission from both the voter and an appropriate election official when such actions occur at or near a voter service center, place of deposit, or polling place.

Session: 2023 Regular Session

Last Action: The committee on PSM deferred the measure.

Last Action Date: February 6, 2023

Sponsors

Note: the first sponsor listed is normally the primary sponsor. If a sponsor's name is a hyperlink you can click on it to 'follow the money'.

10 sponsors: Chris Lee (D); Henry Aquino (D); Stanley Chang (D); Gil Keith-agaran (D); Angus McKelvey (D); Karl Rhoads (D); Les Ihara (D); Jarrett Keohokalole (D); Joy San Buenaventura (D); Glenn Wakai (D);

Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 40% (10 of 25)

History
Chamber Date Action
Senate Feb 6, 2023 The committee on PSM deferred the measure.
Senate Feb 3, 2023 The committee(s) on PSM has scheduled a public hearing on 02-06-23 3:00PM; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference.
Senate Jan 27, 2023 Referred to PSM, JDC.
Senate Jan 23, 2023 Passed First Reading.
Senate Jan 20, 2023 Introduced.
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Jan 21, 2023 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

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