Hawaii SB285 criminalizes possession, transfer, or sale of ghost guns and imposes mandatory minimum sentences for related felonies.
Hawaii SB285 aims to address the growing concern of ghost guns by criminalizing their possession, transfer, or sale. A ghost gun is defined as a firearm without a serial number. The bill imposes mandatory minimum sentences for felonies involving ghost guns, with additional penalties for repeat offenders. The law also prohibits the possession of high-capacity magazines for pistols and other firearm accessories. The bill seeks to deter the proliferation of untraceable firearms and enhance public safety.
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