HI SB 2720
died on adjournmentRELATING TO FIREARMS.
Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · upper
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Quick answers
Did HI SB 2720 pass?
No. HI SB 2720 died when the 2026 Regular Session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-02-18): Reported from PSM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2363) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM/JDC.
What is HI SB 2720 about?
Establishes the Hawai?i Firearm Injury Restitution Fund funded by contribution payments made by firearm manufacturers as a condition of market participation. Provides no-fault, first-payer coverage for medical and other costs arising from firearm injuries. (SD1)
Who sponsors HI SB 2720?
RHOADS, CHANG are the primary sponsors of HI SB 2720.
Description
Establishes the Hawai?i Firearm Injury Restitution Fund funded by contribution payments made by firearm manufacturers as a condition of market participation. Provides no-fault, first-payer coverage for medical and other costs arising from firearm injuries. (SD1)
- Introduced
- 2026-01-23
- Latest action
- 2026-02-18 — Reported from PSM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2363) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM/JDC.
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- RHOADSprimary
- CHANGprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
Newest first
2026-02-18
Reported from PSM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2363) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM/JDC.
2026-02-18
Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM/JDC.
passage,reading-2,referral-committee
2026-02-11
The committee(s) on PSM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in PSM were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Fukunaga, Hashimoto, Inouye; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Lee, C., DeCorte.
committee-passage-favorable
2026-02-10
Public notice requirement waived pursuant to Senate Rule 21.
2026-02-10
The committee on PSM has added the measure to decision making scheduled on 02-11-26 3:00PM; CR 016 & Videoconference.
2026-02-08
The committee on PSM has deleted the measure from decision making scheduled on 02-09-26 3:14PM; CR 016 & Videoconference.
2026-02-06
The committee(s) on PSM will hold a public decision making on 02-09-26 3:14PM; Conference Room 016 & Videoconference.
2026-02-02
The committee on PSM deferred the measure.
deferral
2026-01-30
The committee(s) on PSM has scheduled a public hearing on 02-02-26 3:00PM; Conference Room 016 & Videoconference.
2026-01-28
Referred to PSM, WAM/JDC.
referral-committee
2026-01-26
Passed First Reading.
reading-1
2026-01-23
Introduced.
introduction
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Votes
The committee(s) on PSM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
2026-02-11 · pass · 3-0
Member-level votes (6)
- Fukunaga: yes
- Hashimoto: yes
- Inouye: yes
- Lee: not voting
- C: not voting
- DeCorte: not voting
Related bills
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