AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- EXPLOSIVES, FIREWORKS, AND PYROTECHNICS (Prohibits the use of display fireworks, or aerial consumer fireworks without a permit between the hours of 12:00 a.m. and 7:00 a.m. on any day and makes a violation of this permit requirement a civil violation punishable by a fine of $75 and court costs.)
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2019
Committee Review
Apr 2019
House Passage
Mar 2019
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 11, 2019
Last action Apr 4, 2019
Floor votes · House Mar 6, 2019
How they voted
46–5
Passed · 6 other
Total votes 57
Mar 6, 2019
D
Democratic51
88% Yea
R
Republican6
83% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
8
Key actions
3
Committee
3
Apr 4, 2019
Committee
04/04/2019 Referred to Senate Judiciary
legislature
Mar 6, 2019
Lower · Passed
03/06/2019 House read and passed
lower
Feb 27, 2019
Legislature · Passed
02/27/2019 Committee recommends passage
legislature
Feb 5, 2019
Legislature · Passed
02/05/2019 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Jan 11, 2019
Introduced
01/11/2019 Introduced, referred to House Judiciary
lower
5 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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