HI SB 433
died on adjournmentRELATING 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
- Last updated
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Sponsors
- RHOADSprimary
- CHANGprimary
- Elefantecosponsor
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Action timeline
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.
2025-12-08
Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.
carried-over
2025-01-21
Referred to PSM, JDC.
referral-committee
2025-01-16
Passed First Reading.
reading-1
2025-01-16
Introduced.
introduction
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