Gun owners in Hawaii are now entered into an FBI database that tracks and notifies other states if arrested. The Governor of Hawaii, David Ige, signed the bill on Thursday. The bill also allows police to seize firearms if the owner has been disqualified based on mental illness. The NRA is in an uproar over the passing of a bill that monitors a citizen for practicing a constitutional right.
A bill was passed Thursday, in Hawaii, to be the first state to enter its gun owning population into the FBI database. This database will automatically notify police if a native islander is arrested anywhere in the country.
The Governor of Hawaii, David Ige, made a statement that this legislation’s main priority is about the safety of the community and responsible gun ownership. He claims that this bill will help law enforcement…