2000 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 165

CHAPTER NUMBER: 62 File Code: Public Safety
Sponsored By:
Senator Baker
Entitled:
State Fire Marshal - Fireworks - Manufacture, Storage, and Packaging

Synopsis:

Clarifying the scope of licenses to manufacture fireworks; clarifying that the manufacture of specified fireworks is unlawful; clarifying the locations where specified fireworks may be stored under specified circumstances; authorizing the packaging and repackaging of specified fireworks in a specified location under specified circumstances; and altering definitions.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
1/21
First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs
2/2
Hearing 2/17 at 1:00 p.m.
2/21
Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic and Environmental Affairs
2/22
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2/24
Third Reading Passed (44-0)
3/31
Returned Passed
4/25
Signed by the Governor Chapter 62
House Action
2/25
First Reading Judiciary
3/15
Hearing 3/28 at 1:00 p.m.
3/29
Favorable Report by Judiciary
3/27
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
3/28
Third Reading Passed (138-0)
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
FIRE PROTECTION
FIREWORKS
LICENSES -see also- ALCOHOLIC BEV LIC; DRIVERS' LICENSES
STORAGE
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Article - 38A Fires and Investigations
( 15 , 19 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments:
Senate
Number: 234235/1 (PDF)     Offered on: February 22, 2000   at: 10:21 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
February 24, 2000: Third Reading Passed (44-0)
House
March 28, 2000: Third Reading Passed (138-0)