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CS/HB 6037: Fireworks

GENERAL BILL by Commerce Committee ; Grant, J. ; McClure

Fireworks; Repeals provisions relating to registration of manufacturers, distributors, wholesalers, & retailers of sparklers; removes provisions relating to regulation of sale or use of fireworks; removes requirement that only registered distributors, manufacturers, retailers, seasonal retailers, & wholesalers may sell fireworks or sparklers.

Effective Date: upon becoming a law
Last Action: 3/10/2018 House - Died on Calendar
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    11/21/2017 House • Filed
    12/8/2017 House • Referred to Careers and Competition Subcommittee; Commerce Committee -HJ 235
    1/9/2018 House • Introduced -HJ 235
    1/11/2018 House • On Committee agenda-- Careers and Competition Subcommittee, 01/16/18, 3:00 pm, 216 Capitol
    1/16/2018 House • Favorable by Careers and Competition Subcommittee; YEAS 9 NAYS 5 -HJ 355
    1/17/2018 House • Now in Commerce Committee -HJ 355
    2/9/2018 House • On Committee agenda-- Commerce Committee, 02/13/18, 3:00 pm, Webster Hall
    2/13/2018 House • CS by- Commerce Committee; YEAS 15 NAYS 11 -HJ 639
    2/20/2018 House • Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.18(c)
    • CS by Commerce Committee read 1st time -HJ 639
    2/25/2018 House • Placed on Calendar -HJ 680
    3/10/2018 House • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
    • Died on Calendar

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  • CS/HB 6037, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/20/2018 at 9:36 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 198 (c1) Fireworks Steube Similar Last Action: 3/10/2018 S Died in Commerce and Tourism

    Citations - Statutes (5)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    791.01 Definitions. Page 3 (pdf)
    791.012 Minimum fireworks safety standards. Page 7 (pdf)
    791.015 Registration of manufacturers, distributors, wholesalers, and retailers of sparklers. Page 1 (pdf)
    791.02 Sale of fireworks regulated; rules and regulations. Page 1 (pdf)
    791.04 Sale at wholesale, etc., exempted. Page 7 (pdf)

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  • HB 6037, Original Filed Version Posted 11/21/2017 at 8:20 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Careers and Competition Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 1/17/2018 (pdf)
    Commerce Committee (Post-Meeting) 2/20/2018 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 198 (c1) Fireworks Steube Similar Last Action: 3/10/2018 S Died in Commerce and Tourism

    Committee Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    329897 - Amendment
    Remove lines 15-16 and insert:
    Grant, J. 2/13/2018
    6:42 PM
    Adopted
    2/13/2018
    PDF
    677067 - Amendment
    Between lines 107 and 108, insert:
    Grant, J. 2/13/2018
    6:43 PM
    Adopted
    2/13/2018
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (7)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    791.01 Definitions. Page 1 (pdf)
    791.012 Minimum fireworks safety standards. Page 5 (pdf)
    791.013 Testing and approval of sparklers; penalties. Page 1 (pdf)
    791.015 Registration of manufacturers, distributors, wholesalers, and retailers of sparklers. Page 1 (pdf)
    791.02 Sale of fireworks regulated; rules and regulations. Page 1 (pdf)
    791.03 Bond of licensees. Page 1 (pdf)
    791.04 Sale at wholesale, etc., exempted. Page 6 (pdf)

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