Hawaii Gun Bills Target Ammo, High-Powered Weapons, Mental Health

[ellisonz]

7. The problem with the previous AWB was that the gun companies just circumvented.

You don't get it - the majority of Americans are sick of the NRA agenda.

Sensible things are also off the table, like legalizing pot, or universal single payer physical and mental health insurance.

http://www.hawaiinewsnow.com/story/20629062/bill-to-legalize-marijuana-introduced-in-legislature

Hawaii has among the lowest rate of health insurance and employers pay the premium for basic health insurance for those who work more than 18 hours a week:

http://usatoday30.usatoday.com/news/health/2009-07-27-hawaii-insurance_N.htm

And those plans cover mental health insurance treatment along with alcohol, tobacco, drug abuse.

Hawaii being one of the bluest states is among the most progressive states.

There won't be blowback for pissing off the gun lobby in Hawaii because they don't do big business in Hawaii!

BTW - High capacity magazines are banned already in Hawaii: http://www.bradycampaign.org/stategunlaws/scorecard/HI/

It's practically a socialist paradise.