RELATING TO FIREWORKS.
Summary
Prohibits any person from setting off, igniting, discharging, or otherwise causing to explode any fireworks or articles pyrotechnic from any public way without a permit. Imposes penalties. Provides a person who causes property damage or bodily injury due to the unlawful use of fireworks or articles pyrotechnic shall be responsible for damages and compensation. (HB1097 HD1)
Bill status
in committee
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2019
Committee Review
Feb 2019
House Passage
Feb 2019
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 23, 2019
Last action Feb 13, 2019
Floor votes · House Feb 13, 2019
How they voted
46–0
Passed · 5 other
Total votes 51
Feb 13, 2019
D
Democratic45
95% Yea
R
Republican5
60% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
8
Key actions
2
Committee
3
Feb 13, 2019
Committee
Reported from PVM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 348) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to JUD.
lower
Feb 13, 2019
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (46-0-5)
house
Feb 8, 2019
Lower · Passed
The committees on PVM recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Takayama, Gates, Kong, Nishimoto, Ohno, McDermott; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) D. Kobayashi; Noes: none; and Excused: none.
lower
Jan 28, 2019
Committee
Referred to PVM, JUD, referral sheet 6
lower
Jan 24, 2019
Introduced
Introduced and Pass First Reading.
lower
Jan 23, 2019
Introduced
Pending introduction.
lower
8 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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