Measure Title: RELATING TO FIREWORKS.
Report Title: State Fire Council Package; Fireworks
Description: Amends the definition of "cultural". Prohibits the use of consumer fireworks except for cultural use by permit. Repeals the wording of section 132D-3(1), HRS, that generally allows the use of consumer fireworks without a permit on New Year's Eve, New Year's Day, and the Fourth of July. Makes it unlawful to offer, display for sale, sell, or furnish consumer fireworks to any person except for cultural use by permit, with a cap of not more than five permits per person. Prohibits the sale of fireworks to a person more than 5 calendar days before a permitted cultural use. Imposes a fee of $25 per permit for the purchase and cultural use of consumer fireworks. Imposes a statewide limitation on consumer fireworks, except by permit for cultural use. Effective 7/1/2025. (SD1)
Companion:  HB414
Package: State Fire Council
Current Referral: PSM/TCA, JDC
Introducer(s): KOUCHI (Introduced by request of another party)
Act:

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2/12/2025SReport adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC.
2/12/2025SReported from PSM/TCA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 278) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to JDC.
2/5/2025SThe committee(s) on PSM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in PSM were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Elefante, Wakai, Fukunaga, Rhoads; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 1 No(es): Senator(s) DeCorte; and 0 Excused: none.
2/5/2025SThe committee(s) on TCA recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in TCA were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Lee, C., Inouye, Elefante, Kanuha; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 1 No(es): Senator(s) DeCorte; and 0 Excused: none.
1/30/2025SThe committee(s) on PSM/TCA has scheduled a public hearing on 02-05-25 3:00PM; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference.
1/21/2025SReferred to PSM/TCA, JDC.
1/15/2025SIntroduced and passed First Reading.
1/14/2025SPending Introduction.

S = Senate | H = House | D = Data Systems | $ = Appropriation measure | ConAm = Constitutional Amendment

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SB302 SD1

All Versions of this Measure

SB302_SD1 Link to SB302_SD1 .PDF file
SB302 Link to SB302 .PDF file

Committee Reports

SB302_SD1_SSCR278_ Link to committee report SB302_SD1_SSCR278_ .PDF file

Testimony

SB302_TESTIMONY_PSM-TCA_02-05-25_

Hearing Notices

PSM/TCA
2/05/25 3:00P
CR 225 & Videoconference