Hawaii AG Instructs Chiefs of Police to Broadly Grant Concealed Carry Licenses, but not Open Carry
Following Bruen, the language in Hawaiʻi Revised Statutes (“HRS”) § 134-9 requiring that an applicant “[i]n an exceptional case … show[] reason to fear injury to the applicantʻs person or property” in order to obtain a concealed carry license should no longer be enforced…. Assuming this approach to concealed carry licenses, Bruen does not require any change to the requirements established under HRS § 134-9 to obtain an unconcealed carry license….
Hawaii AG Instructs Chiefs of Police to Broadly Grant Concealed Carry Licenses, but not Open Carry
