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Proposed Hawaii Firearm Legislation SB1248

  this is an pro-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Relating To The Cranston Duke Pia Act.

Subject: Cranston Duke Pia Act: Self-Protection: Deadly Force: Duty to Retreat: Stand Your Ground Law: Agricultural Land

Description: Establishes that, in certain circumstances, an actor rightfully present on agricultural lands may exercise deadly force with a right to stand the actor's ground and not retreat.

Session: 2025 Regular Session

Last Action: Referred to AEN, JDC.

Last Action Date: January 27, 2025

Sponsors

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3 sponsors: Tim Richards (D); Mike Gabbard (D); Glenn Wakai (D);

Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 12% (3 of 25)

History
Chamber Date Action
Senate Jan 27, 2025 Referred to AEN, JDC.
Senate Jan 23, 2025 Introduced and passed First Reading.
Senate Jan 21, 2025 Pending Introduction.
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Jan 21, 2025 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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