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Hawaii Senate advances gun-prevention bill and passes measures on public‑servant conduct and neighborhood boards
Summary
The Hawaii Senate on March 12 passed several bills on third reading, including SB 3040 SD1 on gun violence prevention (22–2), SB 2830 SD2 on misconduct by public servants (24 ayes), and SB 2397 SD1 on neighborhood boards (24 ayes); SB 2454 SD2 (campaign contributions) was recommitted.
The Hawaii Senate passed multiple bills on third reading on March 12, moving forward measures on gun-violence prevention, misconduct by public servants and neighborhood boards.
The most closely watched vote was on Senate Bill 3040, SD1, relating to gun violence prevention. The Senate president took the measure on third reading; after a reservation from Senator Gabbard, the clerk announced the vote as "22 ayes, 2 nos," and the president declared SB 3040, SD1 passed third reading. The transcript does not specify the names of the two senators who voted no.
Senate Bill 2830, SD2, relating to misconduct by a public servant, also passed on third reading. The clerk announced 24 ayes and the…
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