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MS HB1373

Bill

Status

Failed

2/3/2015

Primary Sponsor

Stephen Horne

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Origin

House of Representatives

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 45-13-7 of the Mississippi Code to require fireworks sold at wholesale and retail be stored and sold in a permanent structure rather than temporary stands
  • Fireworks storage and sales room must be set aside exclusively for fireworks only and located within a permanent structure
  • Removes provision allowing small temporary stands to substitute a barrel of water and two buckets for fire extinguishers; requires two approved fire extinguishers in all fireworks sales buildings
  • Maintains existing requirements for warning signs, original packaging of counter-displayed fireworks, and attendant supervision
  • Effective date: July 1, 2015

Legislative Description

Fireworks; require to be sold in a permanent structure.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/3/2015

Committee Referrals

Judiciary A1/19/2015

Full Bill Text

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