Second Amendment

Hawaii Candidates graded by NRA ....

Saturday, November 8, 2014, Pearl Country Club ...

...Seabright ruled unconstitutional Hawaii’s law prohibiting alien residents from applying for firearms permits....

Seabright's order enjoins against Hawaii's current ban on resident aliens owning firearms....

...Newcomer Jarrett Keohokalole, A-rated, for State Rep., Kaneohe, won his Democratic primary against Sierra Club Pres., Robert Harris, F-rated....

HRA publishes grades for candidates based solely on their support for firearms rights and hunting heritage....

...plaintiffs sued alleging First Amendment violations after the HPD allegedly removed Second Amendment activists' Facebook comments from an HPD Facebook page....

The state with the lowest gun death rate in the nation was Rhode Island, followed by Hawaii, Massachusetts, New York, and New Jersey....

...preserving the United States' right to prosecute straw purchasers of firearms....

The Hawaii State Legislature has adjourned for the year. Once again, no restrictive firearms bills passed....

On Thursday, May 1, the Hawaii Legislature adjourned its 2014 regular session....

Since the decision a lot of people have been asking what is going on. Well, let’s try and break this down a little bit....

A record total of 22,765 personal/private firearm permit applications were processed statewide during 2013....

...as amended by the Senate Water and Land Committee, it has now been stripped of its purpose and instead only creates a hunting advisory council....

The case is Baker v. Kealoha (9th Cir. Mar. 20, 2014) ....

HB 1902, introduced by state Representative Cindy Evans (D-7), would integrate a no net loss policy for public hunting lands in Hawaii....

Gun Bill Hearing Tuesday, February 25, 2014, 9:25 am, Rm 211, State Capitol....

Friday, February 21, the Hawaii House Finance Committee is scheduled to hear House Bill 1902 with amendment HD1....

The landmark decision came in the NRA-supported case of Peruta v. San Diego County....

February 12, the House Committee on Veterans, Military, & International Affairs, & Culture and the Arts is scheduled to hear House Bill 2148 at 8:30 a.m., in House conference room 312....

...Senate Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs Committee is scheduled to hear three different pieces of firearms legislation....

This Wednesday, January 29, the House Committee on Water and Land is scheduled to hear several important hunting bills....

...the facility will reopen at 8 a.m. tomorrow, Saturday, January 25....

Please contact members of the House Committee on Water and Land and respectfully urge them to support House Bill 1907....

...five bills aimed at recognizing the impact of hunting on Hawaii’s outdoor heritage and focusing on ways to help strengthen and improve hunting activities....

January 11 2014, Saturday at 5:30 PM....

• DATE: Wednesday, January 08, 2014
• TIME: 10:00 a.m.
• PLACE: Conference Room 225, State Capitol

Senator Sam Slom discusses gun control with Dr. Maxwell Cooper, Legislative Liaison for Hawaii Rifle Association....

The closure only applies to the rifle range.  The complex will remain open during normal hours and the pistol, silhouette, archery, action, skeet, and trap ranges remain open....

DLNR is a bully taking away rights, threatening cultural livelihood and even trying to censor what can be shown on television. To this I say, long live “American Jungle”....

Hawaii Among the Lowest-Performing States with Only 1 Record Submitted Over the Past Two Decades....

Resolution 13-280 calling on Congress to enact federal legislation to implement President Obama’s “Now is the Time” plan....

...a few weeks ago the puppy-murdering phonies of "People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals" (PETA) hounded a Kauai fisherman whose close call with a giant ahi was captured on video.  Now the national spotlight is focused on a Big Island youth...

As Native Hawaiians and residents of Hawai‘i, we take serious offense at your public attack upon a local fisherman for catching ahi....

fingerprint, photograph and background checks for those bringing firearms into Hawaii....

SATURDAY, JUNE 15 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and SUNDAY, JUNE 16 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the KOKO HEAD SHOOTING COMPLEX....

...there are more than enough actual threats to the Second Amendment to keep gun owners busy....

...over 90 percent of patients who would have been committed before deinstitutionalization are now out in the world....

... Resolution 13-74 requesting the Honolulu Police Department (HPD) to open the Kapolei and Kaneohe Police Stations to firearm permitting and registration ....

...SB 69 was originally a gun “buyback” bill but was amended in the state House into a mandatory background check bill on already acquired firearms ....

... mandatory background check bill on already acquired firearms .....

The bills await final, floor votes of both the House and the Senate on Tuesday, April 30th....

... conference committee will reconvene tomorrow, April 23, at 10:30 am in Conference Room 312 ....

• Senate: Firearms Legislation – Concealed-Carry Reciprocity Amendment
• Senate: Firearms Legislation – Background Checks Amendment
• Senate: Firearms Legislation – Republican Substitute Amendment
• Senate: Firearms Legislation – Straw Purchases Amendment
• House: Cybersecurity Intelligence Sharing