Hawaii Gov. Josh Green signs legislation that will allow more people to carry concealed firearms but at the same time prohibit people from taking guns to a wide range of places like beaches and hospitals.
Hawaii Gov. Josh Green signs gun control legislation in Honolulu on Friday, June 2, 2023 as Leia Kandell, left, age 10, and Cole Kandell, age 7, look on. Green signed legislation that allows more people to carry concealed firearms but at the same time prohibit people from taking guns to a wide range of places, including beaches, hospitals, stadiums, bars that serve alcohol and movie theaters. Hawaii Gov.
“On many occasions in my training back on the mainland, I was one of the physicians that took care of individuals who were victims of gun violence. Not only that, I lost a loved one to a suicide with a gun,” Green said before signing the measure. “And so anything that we can do, we should.” In 2022, Hawaii had the second-lowest gun death rate among the 50 states, according to data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Only Massachusetts had a lower figure.
Kainoa Kaku, president of the Hawaii Rifle Association, said it showed the state's leaders viewed “law-abiding, gun-owning citizenry of Hawaii as criminals.”
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