THE SENATE S.B. NO. 979 THIRTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE, 2023 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. 979
THIRTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE, 2023
STATE OF HAWAII
THE SENATE
S.B. NO.
979
THIRTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE, 2023
STATE OF HAWAII
A BILL FOR AN ACT
relating to firearms.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:
SECTION 1. Chapter 134, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by adding a new section to be appropriately designated and to read as follows: "§134- License to carry; skills assessment, safety course, and education prerequisites. (a) No person shall be granted a license to carry under section 134-9 unless the person, at any time prior to the granting of the license, has completed a firearms skills assessment, safety course, and education course. (b) The requirements under this section shall be in addition to the education and safety or training course prerequisites for a permit to acquire under section 134-2(g)." SECTION 2. New statutory material is underscored. SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect on July 1, 2023. INTRODUCED BY: _____________________________
SECTION 1. Chapter 134, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by adding a new section to be appropriately designated and to read as follows:
"§134- License to carry; skills assessment, safety course, and education prerequisites. (a) No person shall be granted a license to carry under section 134-9 unless the person, at any time prior to the granting of the license, has completed a firearms skills assessment, safety course, and education course.
(b) The requirements under this section shall be in addition to the education and safety or training course prerequisites for a permit to acquire under section 134-2(g)."
SECTION 2. New statutory material is underscored.
SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect on July 1, 2023.
INTRODUCED BY: _____________________________
INTRODUCED BY:
_____________________________
Report Title: Firearms; Training and Education; License to Carry Description: Requires individuals to complete a firearms skills assessment, safety course, and education course prior to being granted a license to carry a pistol or revolver. 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:
Firearms; Training and Education; License to Carry
Description:
Requires individuals to complete a firearms skills assessment, safety course, and education course prior to being granted a license to carry a pistol or revolver.
The summary description of legislation appearing on this page is for informational purposes only and is not legislation or evidence of legislative intent.