HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES H.B. NO. 137 THIRTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE, 2025 STATE OF HAWAII A BILL FOR AN ACT relating to firearms. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES H.B. NO. 137
THIRTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE, 2025
STATE OF HAWAII
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
H.B. NO.
137
THIRTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE, 2025
STATE OF HAWAII
A BILL FOR AN ACT
relating to firearms.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:
SECTION 1. Section 134-7, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by amending subsection (j) to read as follows: "(j) Any person violating subsection (a) or (b) shall be guilty of a class C felony; provided that any felon violating subsection (b) shall be guilty of a class B felony[.] and shall be sentenced to an indeterminate term of imprisonment as provided by law. Any person violating subsection (c), (d), (e), (f), (g), or (h) shall be guilty of a misdemeanor." SECTION 2. Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken. New statutory material is underscored. SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect upon its approval. INTRODUCED BY: _____________________________
SECTION 1. Section 134-7, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by amending subsection (j) to read as follows:
"(j) Any person violating subsection (a) or (b) shall be guilty of a class C felony; provided that any felon violating subsection (b) shall be guilty of a class B felony[.] and shall be sentenced to an indeterminate term of imprisonment as provided by law. Any person violating subsection (c), (d), (e), (f), (g), or (h) shall be guilty of a misdemeanor."
SECTION 2. Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken. New statutory material is underscored.
SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
INTRODUCED BY: _____________________________
INTRODUCED BY:
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Report Title: Firearms; Ownership, Possession, or Control; Prohibition Description: Provides that felons that are in violation of the prohibition against owning, possessing, or controlling a firearm or ammunition are subject to a mandatory prison term. 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; Ownership, Possession, or Control; Prohibition
Description:
Provides that felons that are in violation of the prohibition against owning, possessing, or controlling a firearm or ammunition are subject to a mandatory prison term.
The summary description of legislation appearing on this page is for informational purposes only and is not legislation or evidence of legislative intent.