SB 1481

  • Hawaii Senate Bill
  • 2023 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate Jan 25, 2023
  • Senate
  • House
  • Governor

Relating To Fireworks.

Abstract

Establishes conditions for the importation of fireworks. Authorizes the county fire departments to inspect warehouses, piers, cargo, baggage, and personal effects of persons arriving in the State to ascertain if they contain any fireworks. Requires importers of fireworks to file a written statement with the appropriate county fire department. Allows the county fire departments to take custody and possession of and exercise jurisdiction over illegally imported fireworks. Prohibits the importation of fireworks except through airports and seaports approved by the State Fire Council. Requires each county fire department to establish and maintain a secure storage site for illegally imported fireworks. Requires that each county establish ordinances setting conditions for the importation of fireworks.

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Feb 08, 2023

Senate

The committee on TCA deferred the measure.

Senate

The committee on PSM deferred the measure.

Feb 03, 2023

Senate

The committee(s) on PSM/TCA has scheduled a public hearing on 02-08-23 3:00PM; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference.

Jan 25, 2023

Senate

Passed First Reading.

Senate

Introduced.

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