Firearms

State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2025 Regular Session

Relating To Firearms. [SB-862] [Firearms/Gun Control ] [Public Safety ] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Law Enforcement ]
Requires retail sellers of firearms to provide purchasers with notice regarding the law on firearms storage. Expands the requirements for the secure storage of firearms. Clarifies the offense of criminally negligent storage of a firearm.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Karl Rhoads Referred To Psm, Cpn/jdc. on 01/23/2025

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2025 Regular Session

Relating To Elections. [SB-1030] [Elections ] [Firearms/Gun Control ] [Voting Rights ] [Crime ] [Public Safety ] [Criminal Justice ]
Specifies that the practice of election fraud intimidation includes carrying any unconcealed firearm or dangerous instrument at or within two hundred feet of a voter service center, place of deposit, or polling place. (CD1)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Stanley Chang Act 165, On 06/03/2025 (gov. Msg. No. 1265). on 06/03/2025

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2025 Regular Session

Relating To Hawaii Covert Operations. [HB-483] [Crime ] [Human Rights ] [National Security ] [Public Safety ]
Establishes the Hawaii Covert Operations Against Smuggling and Transnational Threats program with the Department of Law Enforcement to combat smuggling of drugs and weapons and human trafficking.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Lauren Matsumoto Introduced And Pass First Reading. on 01/21/2025

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State (South Dakota)
South Dakota 2025 Regular Session

Prohibit the use of a firearms code for transactions involving firearms, accessories, components, and ammunition and to provide a civil penalty therefor. [SB-81] [Firearms/Gun Control ] [Crime ] [Public Safety ] [Law Enforcement ]
Prohibit the use of a firearms code for transactions involving firearms, accessories, components, and ammunition and to provide a civil penalty therefor.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Kevin Jensen Signed By The Governor On February 25, 2025 S.j. 367 on 02/25/2025

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2025 Regular Session

Relating To Firearms. [HB-392] [Firearms/Gun Control ] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ] [Law Enforcement ]
Prohibits the possession, transfer, and sale of ghost guns. Establishes mandatory minimum sentencing for use of a ghost gun in the commission of a felony. (HD1)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Nadine Nakamura Act 018, On 04/10/2025 (gov. Msg. No. 1118). on 04/11/2025

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2025 Regular Session

Relating To Firearms. [SB-600] [Firearms/Gun Control ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ] [Military ] [National Security ]
Amends the prohibition on certain assault weapons to include .50 caliber rifles and assault weapon attachments. Modernizes the prohibition on assault pistols to include pistols with one or more prohibited feature. Prohibits firearms other than pistols with a detachable magazine with over a twenty-round capacity. Prohibits persons from bringing or causing to be brought into the State a .50 caliber rifle or assault weapon attachment. Prohibits the sale or transfer of a .50 caliber rifle or assault weapon attachment in the State, unless the .50 caliber (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Stanley Chang Referred To Psm/cpn, Jdc. on 01/23/2025

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2025 Regular Session

Relating To Firearms. [HB-279] [Firearms/Gun Control ] [Crime ] [Public Safety ] [Criminal Justice ]
Allows the carrying or possessing of firearm parts only at or between certain locations and in an enclosed container. Defines firearm parts and prohibited persons. Establishes and increases penalties for the carrying or possessing of certain firearms or firearm parts other than at or between specific locations and in an enclosed container.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gregg Takayama The Committee(s) On Jha Recommend(s) That The Measure Be Deferred. on 02/06/2025

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State (South Dakota)
South Dakota 2025 Regular Session

Authorize a change in bullet diameter for use in taking certain animals. [SB-78] [Animals ] [Firearms/Gun Control ]
Authorize a change in bullet diameter for use in taking certain animals.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Phil Jensen Signed By The Governor On March 13, 2025 S.j. 529 on 03/13/2025

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2025 Regular Session

Relating To Firearms. [SB-363] [Firearms/Gun Control ] [Crime ] [Public Safety ] [Law Enforcement ]
Allows the carrying or possessing of firearm parts only at or between certain locations and in an enclosed container. Defines firearm parts and prohibited persons. Establishes and increases penalties for the carrying or possessing of certain firearms or firearm parts other than at or between specific locations and in an enclosed container. (SD1)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Stanley Chang The Committee(s) On Jdc Recommend(s) That The Measure Be Passed, With Amendments. The Votes In Jdc Were As Follows: 2 Aye(s): Senator(s) Rhoads, Chang; Aye(s) With Reservations: None ; 3 No(es): Senator(s) Gabbard, San Buenaventura, Awa; And 0 Excused: None. on 02/27/2025

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2025 Regular Session

Relating To Firearms. [SB-401] [Firearms/Gun Control ] [Crime ] [Public Safety ] [Law Enforcement ]
Establishes prohibitions on assault rifles, assault shotguns, and .50 caliber firearms. Expands the ban on high-capacity detachable magazines. Allows possession of an assault rifle, assault shotgun, or detachable magazine with a capacity greater than ten rounds when certain conditions are met. Effective 1/1/2026. (CD2)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Stanley Chang Recommitted To Conference Committee As Amended In Cd 1 With None Voting No And Representative(s) Cochran Excused. on 04/30/2025

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2025 Regular Session

Relating To Firearms. [SB-400] [Firearms/Gun Control ] [Crime ] [Public Safety ] [Law Enforcement ]
Prohibits a person from lending a firearm to a person who does not have a firearm permit or does not have a registered firearm. Requires an adult who is borrowing a firearm to have either a firearm permit or a registered firearm, and not be prohibited to own or possess a firearm. Specifies that an adult who is twenty-one years of age or older may be lent a rifle or shotgun for a period not to exceed twelve hours. Repeals the authorization to use a rifle or shotgun outside of the State for up to seventy-five days. Repeals the authorization to lend (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Stanley Chang Referred To Psm, Jdc. on 01/21/2025

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2025 Regular Session

Relating To Firearms. [HB-150] [Firearms/Gun Control ] [Crime ] [Public Safety ] [Law Enforcement ]
Prohibits a person from lending a firearm to a person who does not have a firearm permit or does not have a registered firearm. Requires an adult who is borrowing a firearm to have either a firearm permit or a registered firearm, and not be prohibited to own or possess a firearm. Specifies that an adult who is twenty-one years of age or older may be lent a rifle or shotgun for a period not to exceed twelve hours. Repeals the authorization to use a rifle or shotgun outside of the State for up to seventy-five days. Repeals the authorization to lend (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Nicole Lowen The Committee(s) On Jha Recommend(s) That The Measure Be Deferred. on 02/19/2025

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2025 Regular Session

Relating To Firearms. [SB-285] [Firearms/Gun Control ] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ] [Law Enforcement ]
Prohibits the possession, transfer, and sale of ghost guns. Establishes mandatory minimum sentencing for use of a ghost gun in the commission of a felony.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Ronald Kouchi Re-referred To Psm, Jdc. on 01/27/2025

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2025 Regular Session

Relating To Firearms. [HB-138] [Firearms/Gun Control ] [Crime ] [Public Safety ] [Criminal Justice ] [Children and Youth ] [Law Enforcement ]
Clarifies the requirements for the secure storage of firearms. Amends the offense of criminally negligent storage of a firearm to establish felony penalties for when a minor obtains an unsecured firearm and it results in injury or death.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gregg Takayama Referred To Jha, Referral Sheet 1 on 01/21/2025

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2025 Regular Session

Relating To Firearms. [SB-308] [Firearms/Gun Control ] [Crime ] [Public Safety ] [Law Enforcement ]
Expands the ban on pistols with a detachable magazine with over a ten-round capacity to any firearm with a detachable magazine with over a thirty-round capacity. Exempts detachable ammunition magazines with a capacity in excess of thirty rounds that are designed for or capable of use with any firearm other than a pistol obtained before 1/1/2026. Effective 1/1/2026. (SD2)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Stanley Chang The Committee(s) On Jha Recommend(s) That The Measure Be Deferred. on 03/13/2025

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2025 Regular Session

Relating To Firearms. [HB-137] [Firearms/Gun Control ] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ] [Law Enforcement ]
Provides that violent felons that are in violation of the prohibition against owning, possessing, or controlling a firearm or ammunition are subject to a mandatory prison term. (HD1)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Daynette Morikawa Act 016, On 04/10/2025 (gov. Msg. No. 1116). on 04/11/2025

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2025 Regular Session

Relating To Firearms. [HB-125] [Firearms/Gun Control ] [Public Safety ] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Law Enforcement ]
Requires retail sellers or transferers of firearms to provide purchasers with notice regarding the law on firearms storage. Expands the requirements for the secure storage of firearms. Clarifies the offense of criminally negligent storage of a firearm. (HD1)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gregg Takayama Act 022, On 04/22/2025 (gov. Msg. No. 1122). on 04/23/2025

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2025 Regular Session

Relating To Firearms. [HB-136] [Firearms/Gun Control ] [Crime ] [Public Safety ] [Law Enforcement ]
Requires a trigger lock for all firearms purchases from a licensed dealer. Requires licensed firearms dealers to provide purchasers with notice regarding the law on firearms storage. Amends the requirements for the secure storage of firearms and establishes fines for violations. Amends the offense of criminally negligent storage of a firearm.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gregg Takayama Referred To Jha, Cpc, Referral Sheet 1 on 01/21/2025

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State (Maine)
Maine 132nd Legislature

An Act to Eliminate the 72-hour Waiting Period on Firearm Purchases [HB-208] [Firearms/Gun Control ] [Public Safety ] [Law Enforcement ] [Criminal Justice ]
An Act to Eliminate the 72-hour Waiting Period on Firearm Purchases

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jeffrey Timberlake Carry Over Approved on 06/25/2025

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State (Arizona)
Arizona Fifty-seventh Legislature - First Regular Session (2025)

School safety; employee certification; policies [HB-2022] [Education ] [Public Safety ] [Children and Youth ]
School safety; employee certification; policies

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Selina Bliss Senate Jude Committee Action: Do Pass, Voting: (4-3-0-0) on 03/05/2025

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