SB2576 prohibits individuals prosecuted or convicted of criminal trespass on agricultural land from owning, possessing, or controlling firearms or.
SB2576 addresses rising agricultural theft and vandalism in Hawaii, which have cost over $14 million and endangered farmers and ranchers. The bill aims to prevent these crimes by prohibiting individuals prosecuted for or convicted of criminal trespass on agricultural land from owning, possessing, or controlling firearms or ammunition. This measure is intended to enhance safety and reduce the risk of violent confrontations. The bill amends existing statutes to include this restriction and clarifies that it does not affect rights or penalties incurred before its effective date.
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