republic-os/legislation/us/states/hi/2023-regular-session/sb-1230.md

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Bill	RELATING TO FIREARMS.	Prohibits firearms in certain locations and premises. Requires possession and disclosure of a license to carry. Prohibits leaving an unsecured firearm in a vehicle unattended. Prohibits consuming or being under the influence of alcohol, an intoxicating liquor, or a controlled substance when carrying a firearm. Prohibits carrying or possessing firearms on certain private property without express authorization. Requires annual reports from the department of the attorney general on carry licenses. Amends the requirements for, and revocation of, firearms permits and licenses. Amends the disqualification of persons from owning, possessing, or controlling a firearm. Expands the qualified immunity for health care providers who provide information on firearms applicants to include physician assistants and advanced practice registered nurses. (CD1)	us/states/hi	Hawaii Legislature	2023 Regular Session	SB 1230	Hawaii SB 1230 (2023 Regular Session)	bill	Enforcement Firearms Licenses Permits	enacted	CHANG RHOADS SHIMABUKURO WAKAI	5	46	6	2023-01-25	2023-06-02	openstates	ocd-bill/7a24fb1d-756f-4d71-8636-ae618c463427	https://capitol.hawaii.gov/session/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1230&year=2023	acb71dc5111deb8202135b92e60a30c8bd316308026826009556299ace6441c3	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-hi

Hawaii SB 1230 (2023 Regular Session) — RELATING TO FIREARMS.

Prohibits firearms in certain locations and premises. Requires possession and disclosure of a license to carry. Prohibits leaving an unsecured firearm in a vehicle unattended. Prohibits consuming or being under the influence of alcohol, an intoxicating liquor, or a controlled substance when carrying a firearm. Prohibits carrying or possessing firearms on certain private property without express authorization. Requires annual reports from the department of the attorney general on carry licenses. Amends the requirements for, and revocation of, firearms permits and licenses. Amends the disqualification of persons from owning, possessing, or controlling a firearm. Expands the qualified immunity for health care providers who provide information on firearms applicants to include physician assistants and advanced practice registered nurses. (CD1)

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. SB1230 (committee substitute) — source
2. SB1230_CD1 (committee substitute) — source
3. SB1230_HD1 (committee substitute) — source
4. SB1230_SD1 (committee substitute) — source
5. SB1230_SD2 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — 4–0 (pass) · upper
• The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. — 14–1 (pass) · lower
• The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. — 4–0 (pass) · lower
• The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — 3–0 (pass) · upper
• The committee on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — 8–2 (pass) · lower
• The committee(s) on PSM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — 4–1 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• CHANG — primary (person)
• RHOADS — primary (person)
• SHIMABUKURO — primary (person)
• WAKAI — primary (person)
• Keohokalole — cosponsor (person)
• Moriwaki — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2023-06-02 Act 052, 06/02/2023 (Gov. Msg. No. 1152). became-law
• 2023-06-02 Act 052, on 06/02/2023 (Gov. Msg. No. 1152). became-law
• 2023-05-04 Enrolled to Governor. executive-receipt
• 2023-05-04 Received notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 900). receipt
• 2023-05-02 Received notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 993). receipt
• 2023-05-02 Passed Final Reading as amended in CD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Alcos, Garcia, Gates, Kila, Kong, Matsumoto, Pierick, Souza, Ward voting no (9) and Representative(s) Quinlan excused (1). passage
• 2023-05-02 Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1). Ayes, 22; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) DeCoite. Noes, 3 (Senator(s) Awa, Fevella, Gabbard). Excused, 0 (none). passage
• 2023-04-28 Forty-eight (48) hours notice Tuesday, 05-02-23.
• 2023-04-28 Reported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 128) as amended in (CD 1).
• 2023-04-28 48 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 05-02-23.
• 2023-04-28 Reported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 128).
• 2023-04-28 The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 4 Ayes: Representative(s) Tarnas, Yamashita, Kitagawa, Takayama; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none.
• 2023-04-28 The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes of the Senate Conference Managers were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Wakai, Rhoads, Elefante; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none. committee-passage-favorable
• 2023-04-27 Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-28-23 3:45PM; Conference Room 016.
• 2023-04-26 Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-27-23 4:30PM; Conference Room 016.
• 2023-04-25 Conference committee meeting scheduled for 04-26-23 4:45PM; Conference Room 016.
• 2023-04-24 Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 976). receipt
• 2023-04-24 Senate Conferees Appointed: Wakai Chair; Rhoads Co-Chair; Elefante.
• 2023-04-24 Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 840). receipt
• 2023-04-21 House Conferees Appointed: Tarnas, Yamashita Co-Chairs; Kitagawa, Takayama.
• 2023-04-13 Received notice of disagreement (Sen. Com. No. 888). receipt
• 2023-04-13 Senate disagrees with House amendments. amendment-failure
• 2023-04-13 Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 775). introduction, receipt
• 2023-04-11 Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Alcos, Garcia, Gates, Kila, Kong, Matsumoto, Pierick, Souza, Ward voting no (9) and Representative(s) Todd excused (1). Transmitted to Senate. passage
• 2023-04-06 Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2154), recommending passage on Third Reading.
• 2023-04-05 The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 14 Ayes: Representative(s) Yamashita, Kitagawa, Aiu, Chun, Cochran, Garrett, Kahaloa, Kobayashi, Morikawa, Poepoe, Takenouchi; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Lamosao, Alcos, Ward; 1 Noes: Representative(s) Kila; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Nishimoto. committee-passage-favorable
• 2023-04-03 Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Wednesday, 04-05-23 2:00PM in House conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
• 2023-03-24 Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Alcos, Garcia, Kila, Kong, Matsumoto, Pierick, Souza, Ward voting no (8) and Representative(s) Ilagan excused (1). reading-2, referral-committee
• 2023-03-24 Reported from JHA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1575) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.
• 2023-03-21 The committee on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Tarnas, Takayama, Ganaden, Holt, Hashimoto, Ichiyama, Ilagan, Mizuno; Ayes with reservations: none; 2 Noes: Representative(s) Kong, Souza; and Excused: none. committee-passage-favorable
• 2023-03-17 Bill scheduled to be heard by JHA on Tuesday, 03-21-23 2:00PM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
• 2023-03-09 Referred to JHA, FIN, referral sheet 17 referral-committee
• 2023-03-09 Pass First Reading reading-1
• 2023-03-07 Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 391) in amended form (SD 2). introduction, receipt
• 2023-03-07 Report Adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 22; Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 3 (Senator(s) Awa, Fevella, Gabbard). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House. passage
• 2023-03-03 48 Hrs. Notice 03-07-23.
• 2023-03-03 Reported from JDC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1082) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 2).
• 2023-03-01 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) Rhoads, Elefante, San Buenaventura; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Gabbard ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Awa. committee-passage-favorable
• 2023-02-24 The committee(s) on JDC will hold a public decision making on 03-01-23 9:30AM; Conference Room 016 & Videoconference.
• 2023-02-14 Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC. reading-2, referral-committee
• 2023-02-14 Reported from PSM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 257) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to JDC.
• 2023-02-06 The committee(s) on PSM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in PSM were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Wakai, Elefante, Fukunaga, McKelvey; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 1 No(es): Senator(s) Awa; and 0 Excused: none. committee-passage-favorable
• 2023-02-03 The committee(s) on PSM has scheduled a public hearing on 02-06-23 3:00PM; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference.
• 2023-01-30 Referred to PSM, JDC. referral-committee
• 2023-01-25 Passed First Reading. reading-1
• 2023-01-25 Introduced. introduction

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/7a24fb1d-756f-4d71-8636-ae618c463427. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Hawaii legislature records).