Bill Text: HI SB663 | 2015 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Fireworks; Permit Fee for Display Fireworks
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2015-03-12 - Referred to PBS/VMI, FIN, referral sheet 30 [SB663 Detail]
Download: Hawaii-2015-SB663-Introduced.html
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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 fee for a permit authorizing a licensed pyrotechnician to purchase and use aerial fireworks, display fireworks, and articles pyrotechnic, has remained fixed for several years. During this period, the costs to process, review, and approve the permit have increased.
The purpose of this Act is to increase the fee charged to keep pace with increased costs for processing, review, and approval of the permit.
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 Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken.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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Report Title:
Fireworks; Permit Fee for Display Fireworks
Description:
Increases the fee for the permit for the purchase and use of aerial fireworks, display fireworks, and articles pyrotechnic.
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