Bill Text: HI SB593 | 2010 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Fireworks
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2009-05-11 - Carried over to 2010 Regular Session. [SB593 Detail]
Download: Hawaii-2010-SB593-Introduced.html
Report Title:
Fireworks
Description:
Allows counties to pass fireworks ordinances more restrictive than state law, but not to ban fireworks entirely.
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THE SENATE |
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TWENTY-FIFTH LEGISLATURE, 2009 |
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STATE OF HAWAII |
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A BILL FOR AN ACT
RELATING TO FIREWORKS.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:
SECTION 1. Section 132D-17, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended to read as follows:
"§132D-17 Inconsistent county
ordinances, rules. (a) [Notwithstanding any other law to the
contrary, no] Subject to the limitation established in subsection (b), a
county [shall] may enact ordinances or adopt any rules regulating
fireworks or articles pyrotechnic[, except as required in this chapter,]
that [is inconsistent with or] are more restrictive than[,]
the provisions of this chapter. Any ordinances and rules regulating fireworks
or articles pyrotechnic that were enacted or adopted by a county before March
31, 1995[, except those provisions which] and are [not
inconsistent with, or more] less restrictive than those of this
chapter, are declared void.
(b) A county may not enact ordinances or adopt rules that impose a total ban of fireworks or articles pyrotechnic."
SECTION 2. Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken. New statutory material is underscored.
SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
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