FL S1694

Redefines and expands fireworks regulations in Florida Statutes chapter 791, adding new definitions for "aerial devices," "consumer fireworks," and "novelties" based on American Pyrotechnics Association standards.

Requires each county to designate at least one area not adjacent to residential areas for use of aerial devices, with statewide minimum permitted hours of July 1-5 (noon to 11 p.m.) and December 31-January 1 (5 p.m. to 1 a.m.), allowing local governments to add additional holiday dates.

Prohibits the sale or possession of consumer fireworks to persons under 18 years of age, with an exception allowing novelties for persons under 18 if directly supervised by an adult.

Bans the sale of specific consumer fireworks in Florida including wheels, bottle rockets, helicopters/aerial spinners, aerial shell kits, and chasers.

Authorizes public officials to prohibit the sale of consumer fireworks and fireworks during a declared state of emergency and increases the allowable weight of sparklers from 100 to 200 grams.