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CS/CS/CS/HB 65: Fireworks

GENERAL BILL by Commerce Committee ; Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee ; Business and Professions Subcommittee ; Rodriguez, A.M. ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Sabatini

Fireworks; Defines "designated holiday"; provides exemption for purchase, sale, or use of fireworks used or to be used solely & exclusively during designated holiday; provides age requirement to purchase fireworks; provides affirmative defense for certain retailers.

Effective Date: upon becoming a law
 Last Action: 3/10/2020 House - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/SB 140 (Ch. 2020-11) -HJ 1070
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    8/15/2019 House • Filed
    9/23/2019 House • Referred to Business and Professions Subcommittee; Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee; Commerce Committee -HJ 12
    10/30/2019 House • On Committee agenda-- Business and Professions Subcommittee, 11/06/19, 1:00 pm, Webster Hall
    11/6/2019 House • CS by Business and Professions Subcommittee; YEAS 7 NAYS 5 -HJ 288
    11/7/2019 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c)
    11/12/2019 House • Now in Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee -HJ 383
    12/4/2019 House • On Committee agenda-- Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee, 12/11/19, 9:00 am, 12 HOB
    12/11/2019 House • CS/CS by Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee; YEAS 10 NAYS 1 -HJ 303
    • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c)
    12/12/2019 House • Now in Commerce Committee -HJ 383
    1/14/2020 House • Introduced -HJ 11
    • CS by Business and Professions Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 276
    • CS/CS by Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 276
    2/25/2020 House • On Committee agenda-- Commerce Committee, 02/27/20, 8:00 am, Webster Hall
    2/27/2020 House • CS/CS/CS by- Commerce Committee; YEAS 17 NAYS 5 -HJ 681
    2/28/2020 House • Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.18(c)
    • CS/CS/CS by Commerce Committee read 1st time -HJ 679
    3/2/2020 House • Placed on Calendar -HJ 693
    3/3/2020 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/06/20
    3/6/2020 House • Temporarily postponed, on 2nd Reading -HJ 906
    3/10/2020 House • Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/SB 140 (Ch. 2020-11) -HJ 1070

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  • CS/CS/CS/HB 65, Committee Substitute 3 (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/28/2020 at 8:22 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 140 (er) Fireworks Hutson Compare Last Action: 4/9/2020 Chapter No. 2020-11 Track This Bill

    Floor Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    758261 - Strike All Amendment
    Remove everything after the enacting clause and insert:     		Rodriguez 3/4/2020
    3:43 PM     		PDF

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    791.08 Page 1 (pdf)

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  • CS/CS/HB 65, Committee Substitute 2 Posted 12/11/2019 at 2:39 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Commerce Committee (Post-Meeting) 2/27/2020 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 140 (c3) Fireworks Hutson Compare Last Action: 4/9/2020 Chapter No. 2020-11 Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    535995 - Strike All Amendment
    Remove everything after the enacting clause and insert:     		Rodriguez 2/26/2020
    4:45 PM     		Adopted without Objection
    2/27/2020     		PDF

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    791.01 Definitions. Page 1 (pdf)
    791.08 Page 1 (pdf)

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  • CS/HB 65, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 11/7/2019 at 12:37 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 12/11/2019 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 140 (c1) Fireworks Hutson Compare Last Action: 4/9/2020 Chapter No. 2020-11 Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    610177 - Amendment
    Remove line 32 and insert:     		Rodriguez 12/10/2019
    6:02 PM     		Adopted without Objection
    12/11/2019     		PDF

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    791.01 Definitions. Page 1 (pdf)
    791.08 Page 1 (pdf)

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  • HB 65, Original Filed Version Posted 8/15/2019 at 3:40 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Business and Professions Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 4/10/2020 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 140 (c1) Fireworks Hutson Similar Last Action: 4/9/2020 Chapter No. 2020-11 Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    209503 - Strike All Amendment
    Remove everything after the enacting clause and insert:     		Rodriguez 11/5/2019
    3:03 PM     		Adopted without Objection
    11/6/2019     		PDF

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    791.08 Page 1 (pdf)

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