Bill Text: HI HB2351 | 2024 | Regular Session | Amended
Bill Title: Relating To Firearms Reporting.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Engrossed) 2024-04-02 - The committee on JDC deferred the measure. [HB2351 Detail]
Download: Hawaii-2024-HB2351-Amended.html
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THIRTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE, 2024 |
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STATE OF HAWAII |
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A BILL FOR AN ACT
RELATING TO FIREARMS REPORTING.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:
SECTION 1. Section 134-9.6, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended to read as follows:
"[[]§134-9.6[]] Annual report on licenses to carry. (a)
[No later than April 1, 2024, and April 1 of each year thereafter,
the] The department of the attorney general shall publish [a]
an annual report on its publicly available website that includes, if
available[:], the following information, broken down by county,
regarding licenses to carry a firearm concealed on the person required under
section 134-9(a):
(1) The
number of licenses [to carry] applied for, issued, revoked, and denied[,
further categorized by the age, gender, race, and county of residence of each
applicant or licensee;] during the prior calendar year;
(2) The
[specific reasons for each revocation and denial;] number of active
licenses and licensees as of December 31 of the prior calendar year;
(3) [Analysis
of denials based on applicants' failure to meet the standards of section
134-9(d), and recommendations to remedy any disparities in denial rates by age,
gender, or race;] A breakdown of reasons for license denials and
revocations during the prior calendar year; and
(4) The
number of administrative appeals [and appeals] received,
granted[;], and denied during the prior calendar year.
[(5) The
number of violations of section 134-9.1.]
(b)
No later than [February 1] March 31 of each year, the
chief of police of each county shall [supply] provide the
department of the attorney general with the data from the prior calendar
year to enable the department [requires] to complete the report
under subsection (a)."
SECTION 2. Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken. New statutory material is underscored.
SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
Report Title:
Department of the Attorney General; Firearms; Concealed Carry; Licenses; Reporting
Description:
Clarifies the annual reporting requirement for the Department of the Attorney General concerning concealed carry licenses. (SD1)
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