SB1037 Summary

• Amends application timeline for public fireworks display permits from "not less than five days prior to" to "at least five days before" the display date.

• Changes language regarding permit transferability from "No permit is transferable or assignable" to "A permit is not transferable or assignable."

• Expands permit authority for displays in remote areas (more than 50 miles from county seat) to include fire district chiefs and fire district boards, in addition to justices of the peace.

• Requires fire district chiefs and fire district boards to conduct investigations and report issued permits to the board of supervisors, mirroring existing procedures for justices of the peace.