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MS HB1526

Bill

Status

Failed

3/3/2020

Primary Sponsor

Stephen Horne

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Origin

House of Representatives

2020 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 45-13-7 of the Mississippi Code to require fireworks kept for sale at wholesale and retail to be stored and sold only in rooms within permanent structures.

  • Prohibits fireworks from being stored or sold in temporary stands, replacing the previous allowance for small temporary stands to use water barrels and buckets as fire extinguishing equipment.

  • Maintains existing requirements for fire extinguishers, warning signs, and storage of fireworks in original packages unless an attendant is present.

  • Takes effect July 1, 2020.

Legislative Description

Fireworks; require to be located within a permanent structure.

Last Action

Died In Committee

3/3/2020

Committee Referrals

Judiciary A2/17/2020

Full Bill Text

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