Hawaii 2024 Regular Session

Hawaii Senate Bill SB979 Compare Versions

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1	1	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:
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3	3	THE SENATE S.B. NO. 979
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13	13	THIRTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE, 2023
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31	31	A BILL FOR AN ACT
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37	37	relating to firearms.
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43	43	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:
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47	47	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: _____________________________
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49	49	SECTION 1. Chapter 134, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by adding a new section to be appropriately designated and to read as follows:
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51	51	"§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.
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53	53	(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)."
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55	55	SECTION 2. New statutory material is underscored.
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57	57	SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect on July 1, 2023.
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63	63	INTRODUCED BY: _____________________________
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73	73	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.
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81	81	Firearms; Training and Education; License to Carry
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85	85	Description:
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87	87	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.
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95	95	The summary description of legislation appearing on this page is for informational purposes only and is not legislation or evidence of legislative intent.