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HI HB2503
Bill
Status
3/10/2026
Primary Sponsor
Scot Matayoshi
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AI Summary
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Authorizes civil asset forfeiture for fireworks violations that constitute felonies, allowing the State to seize property used in committing the offense or proceeds acquired from such violations under Chapter 712A requirements
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Expands the definition of "aerial device" to include fireworks that move more than twelve feet in any direction (not just upward) before combusting, exploding, or emitting sparks
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Adds devices "capable of" meeting aerial device criteria to the definition, broadening enforcement to include unfired fireworks that could perform these actions
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Clarifies that sending or receiving fireworks by air delivery is illegal regardless of whether the person physically accompanies the shipment during transport
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Takes effect July 1, 3000 (placeholder date indicating deferred implementation)
Legislative Description
Relating To Fireworks.
Fireworks
Last Action
The committee(s) on PSM has scheduled a public hearing on 03-20-26 3:15PM; Conference Room 016 & Videoconference.
3/16/2026