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MS HB788

Bill

Status

Failed

3/5/2024

Primary Sponsor

Stephen Horne

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Origin

House of Representatives

2024 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes year-round retail sale of fireworks, removing previous restrictions limiting sales to June 15-July 5 and December 5-January 2
  • Maintains prohibition on selling fireworks to persons under 12 years of age
  • Retains ban on igniting or discharging fireworks within 600 feet of churches, hospitals, or schools, or within 75 feet of fireworks storage or retail locations
  • Maintains prohibition on igniting, discharging, throwing fireworks from, into, or at motor vehicles
  • Takes effect July 1, 2024

Legislative Description

Fireworks; authorize sale of year-round.

Last Action

Died In Committee

3/5/2024

Committee Referrals

Judiciary A1/31/2024

Full Bill Text

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