RELATING TO FIREARMS.
Summary
Prohibits the manufacture, possession, sale, barter, trade, gift, transfer, or acquisition of detachable ammunition magazines with a capacity in excess of ten rounds, regardless of the type of firearm with which the magazine is compatible, except for magazines that was legally possessed prior to this Act. Prohibits the sale, barter, trade, gift, transfer, or acquisition, except by means of inheritance, of such large-capacity magazines. Makes an exception for possession and use by law enforcement agencies and officers. (SD2)
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2020
Committee Review
Mar 2020
Senate Passage
Mar 2020
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 17, 2020
Last action Mar 16, 2020
Floor votes · Senate Mar 3, 2020
How they voted
23–2
Passed
Total votes 25
Mar 3, 2020
D
Democratic24
95% Yea
R
Republican1
100% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
18
Key actions
6
Committee
9
Mar 9, 2020
Committee
Referred to PVM/JUD, referral sheet 36
lower
Mar 3, 2020
Introduced
Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 269) in amended form (SD 2).
lower
Mar 3, 2020
Upper · Passed
Report Adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 23; Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 2 (Senator(s) Fevella, Riviere). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.
upper
Feb 27, 2020
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in JDC were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) K. Rhoads, J.Keohokalole, Gabbard, Kim; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 1 No(es): Senator(s) Fevella; and 0 Excused: none.
upper
Feb 21, 2020
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on JDC will hold a public decision making on 02-27-20 10:15AM in conference room 016.
upper
Feb 12, 2020
Committee
Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC.
upper
Feb 12, 2020
Committee
Reported from PSM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2543) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to JDC.
upper
Feb 7, 2020
Upper · Passed
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) Nishihara, Baker; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Wakai ; 1 No(es): Senator(s) Fevella; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Harimoto.
upper
Feb 6, 2020
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on PSM deferred the measure until 02-07-20 12:30PM in conference room 229.
upper
Feb 3, 2020
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on PSM has scheduled a public hearing on 02-06-20 1:15PM in conference room 229.
upper
Jan 23, 2020
Committee
Referred to PSM, JDC.
upper
Jan 17, 2020
Introduced
Introduced.
upper
5 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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