Hawaii 2022 Regular Session

Hawaii Senate Bill SB46 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 01/20/2021

                            THE SENATE   S.B. NO.   46     THIRTY-FIRST LEGISLATURE, 2021         STATE OF HAWAII                                A BILL FOR AN ACT     relating to firearms.     BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:   

THE SENATE S.B. NO. 46
THIRTY-FIRST LEGISLATURE, 2021
STATE OF HAWAII

THE SENATE

S.B. NO.

46

THIRTY-FIRST LEGISLATURE, 2021

 

STATE OF HAWAII

 

 

 

 

 

 

A BILL FOR AN ACT

 

 

relating to firearms.

 

 

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:

 

      SECTION 1.  (a)  The department of public safety shall establish a voluntary firearm buyback center in each county in the State.  Each center shall adopt a "no questions asked" policy and allow citizens to turn in any unwanted firearm in return for compensation.      (b)  The department shall adopt rules in accordance with chapter 91 to implement this section.      SECTION 2.  There is appropriated out of the general revenues of the State of Hawaii the sum of $           or so much thereof as may be necessary for fiscal year 2021-2022 and the same sum or so much thereof as may be necessary for fiscal year 2022-2023 for the establishment of a firearm buyback center in each county in the State.      The sums appropriated shall be expended by the department of public safety for the purposes of this Act.        SECTION 3.  This Act shall take effect on July 1, 2021.      INTRODUCED BY:   _____________________________              

     SECTION 1.  (a)  The department of public safety shall establish a voluntary firearm buyback center in each county in the State.  Each center shall adopt a "no questions asked" policy and allow citizens to turn in any unwanted firearm in return for compensation.

     (b)  The department shall adopt rules in accordance with chapter 91 to implement this section.

     SECTION 2.  There is appropriated out of the general revenues of the State of Hawaii the sum of $           or so much thereof as may be necessary for fiscal year 2021-2022 and the same sum or so much thereof as may be necessary for fiscal year 2022-2023 for the establishment of a firearm buyback center in each county in the State.

     The sums appropriated shall be expended by the department of public safety for the purposes of this Act.

     SECTION 3.  This Act shall take effect on July 1, 2021.

 

INTRODUCED BY: _____________________________

INTRODUCED BY:

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       Report Title: Firearm Buyback Centers; Department of Public Safety; Appropriation   Description: Requires the Department of Public Safety to establish a firearm buyback center in each county in the State.  Appropriates funds.       The summary description of legislation appearing on this page is for informational purposes only and is not legislation or evidence of legislative intent. 

 

 

Report Title:

Firearm Buyback Centers; Department of Public Safety; Appropriation

 

Description:

Requires the Department of Public Safety to establish a firearm buyback center in each county in the State.  Appropriates funds.

 

 

 

The summary description of legislation appearing on this page is for informational purposes only and is not legislation or evidence of legislative intent.