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HI SB 433

died on adjournment

RELATING TO WEAPONS.

Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · upper

Description

Prohibits any person from openly carrying a deadly or dangerous weapon. Includes bladed weapon in the list of deadly or dangerous weapons. Establishes an affirmative defense to a prosecution for the purposes of lawful self-defense and transporting a weapon.

Introduced
2025-01-16
Status date
Latest action
2026-02-02 — The committee on PSM deferred the measure.
Bill type
bill
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Sponsors

  • RHOADSprimary
  • CHANGprimary
  • Elefantecosponsor

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Action timeline

  1. 2026-02-02

    The committee on PSM deferred the measure.

    deferral

  2. 2026-01-30

    The committee(s) on PSM has scheduled a public hearing on 02-02-26 3:00PM; Conference Room 016 & Videoconference.

  3. 2025-12-08

    Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.

    carried-over

  4. 2025-01-21

    Referred to PSM, JDC.

    referral-committee

  5. 2025-01-16

    Passed First Reading.

    reading-1

  6. 2025-01-16

    Introduced.

    introduction

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