Appropriates funds for Hawaii's gun buyback program, aiming to reduce firearms in circulation.
The bill allocates funds for Hawaii's gun buyback program, which allows residents to anonymously exchange unwanted or unlawful firearms for gift cards. The program aims to reduce firearms that could be used for criminal activities, including automatic firearms, semi-automatic rifles, and unregistered "ghost guns". The funds will support at least two gun buyback events in each county, with the goal of safely disposing of collected weapons. The program also offers free gun locks to promote safe storage.
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