HOUSE BILL 98

Sponsored By:

Chairman, Judiciary Committee (Departmental - State Police)

Entitled:

Fireworks - Permits for Display - Late Fees

Synopsis:

Requiring the State Fire Marshal to charge a $50 late fee if an application for a permit for a public display of fireworks is not received within 10 days of the public display; and excluding volunteer fire departments and volunteer ambulance and rescue companies from paying the late fee.

History by Legislative Date

House Action

10/19

Pre-filed

1/9

First Reading Judiciary

1/10

Hearing 1/23 at 1:00 p.m.

1/21

Hearing cancelled

Hearing 1/23 at 12:30 p.m.

2/4

Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary

2/5

Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed with Amendments

2/7

Third Reading Passed (116-15)

3/29

Returned Passed

4/9

Signed by the Governor Chapter 31

Senate Action

2/8

First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

3/6

Hearing 3/21 at 1:00 p.m.

3/28

Favorable Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs

3/29

Favorable Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed

3/30

Third Reading Passed (46-0)

Sponsored by:

Chairman, Judiciary Comm.

Departmental

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

FEES -see also- DEVELOPMENT FEES AND TAXES

FIRE PROTECTION

FIREWORKS

LICENSES -see also- ALCOHOLIC BEV LIC; DRIVERS' LICENSES

Bill affects the following Statute:

Article - 38A Fires and Investigations

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Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments:

House

Number: 602712/1 (PDF)     Offered on: February 5, 2002   at: 10:46 a.m.     Status: Adopted

Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):

House

February 7, 2002: Third Reading Passed (116-15)

Senate

March 30, 2002: Third Reading Passed (46-0)