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MS SB2015
Bill
AI Summary
- Prohibits the intentional release of balloons filled with lighter-than-air gases outdoors, including organizing or causing such releases
- Defines "balloon" as any bag made from rubber, latex, polychloroprene, nylon, mylar, foil or similar materials that can be filled with lighter-than-air gases
- Exempts governmental agency releases for scientific or meteorological purposes, hot air balloons that are recovered after launch, and balloons released indoors
- Establishes a misdemeanor penalty of $25 per balloon released for violations
- Takes effect July 1, 2025
Legislative Description
Outdoor balloon releases; ban apart from certain exceptions.
Last Action
Died In Committee
2/4/2025
Committee Referrals
Judiciary, Division B1/16/2025
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