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Gun rights advocates call Hawaii's requirement that businesses must give explicit permission for guns the "" because permit holders cannot enter without an invitation, like vampires.
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The "Vampire Clause" nickname highlights how the default ban inverts traditional property rights. Licensed gun owners must receive affirmative consent—"unambiguous written or verbal authorization" or...
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What date did the Supreme Court grant certiorari in Wolford v. Lopez, agreeing to review Hawaii's gun law?
Easymultiple choiceUnder Hawaii's Act 52 (passed in 2023), businesses open to the public are gun-free by default unless the owner posts signs or gives explicit permission allowing firearms.
Easytrue falseHawaii Governor _____ signed Act 52 into law on June 2, 2023, establishing the state's response to the Bruen decision.
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