BILL · 2019–20 SESSION
HB 1248: Firework sales in December
Changing the time fireworks may be sold or purchased in December.
Summary
- Increases the length of time it is legal to sell and purchase consumer fireworks from nine o'clock a.m. to eleven o'clock p.m. on each day from the twenty-seventh through the thirty-first of December.
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 17, 2019
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Carolyn Eslick (R-39)
- Introduced
- January 17, 2019 in the House
- Last action
- January 13, 2020
AN ACT Relating to the time fireworks may be sold or purchased;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Carolyn Eslick (R-39)
2 co-sponsors (0 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- First reading, referred to Consumer Protection & Business.
HB 1248 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- HB 1248 (2025–26) Juvenile justice programs
- HB 1248 (2023–24) Pupil transportation
- HB 1248 (2021–22) Leased land/property tax ex.
- HB 1248 (2017–18) Class I correct. industries
- HB 1248 (2015–16) Court proceedings
- HB 1248 (2013–14) Music education in schools
- HB 1248 (2011–12) Emergency rule making
- HB 1248 (2009–10) Digital forensic crime lab