Bill Text: HI HB1783 | 2018 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating To Fireworks.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2018-01-29 - Re-referred to PBS, FIN, referral sheet 11 [HB1783 Detail]
Download: Hawaii-2018-HB1783-Introduced.html
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TWENTY-NINTH LEGISLATURE, 2018 |
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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.
The legislature finds that the fireworks
display permit fee, which authorizes
licensed pyrotechnicians to conduct outdoor
and close proximity fireworks for special public or private events and
theatrical or movie purposes, has remained the
same for fourteen years, but the cost to process, review, and approve display permits has increased. The legislature also finds that fees
need to keep pace with governmental administrative costs.
The purpose of this Act to raise the
fireworks display permit
fee from $110 to $300.
SECTION 2. Section 132D-10, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended to read as follows:
"§132D-10 Permits. A permit shall be
required for the purchase and use of:
(1) Any
consumer fireworks commonly known as firecrackers upon payment of a fee of $25;
(2) Any
aerial devices, display fireworks, or articles pyrotechnic for the purposes of
section 132D-16 upon payment of a fee of [$110;] $300; and
(3) Any consumer fireworks for the purposes of section 132D-5 or for cultural uses that occur at any time other than during the periods prescribed in section 132D-3(1) upon a payment of a fee of $25."
SECTION 3.
Statutory material to be repealed is
bracketed and stricken. New statutory
material is underscored.
SECTION 4. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
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INTRODUCED BY: |
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By Request |
Report Title:
State Fire Council Package; Fireworks;
Display Permit Fees
Description:
Increases the fireworks display permit fee.
The summary description
of legislation appearing on this page is for informational purposes only and is
not legislation or evidence of legislative intent.
