HB 1237 HD 2

RELATING TO FIREWORKS

Keywords: IMPORTS AND EXPORTS

Report Title: Fireworks

Description: Allows the counties to regulate the use of non-aerial common fireworks through the issuance of certificates of use. Makes it unlawful to possess or purchase fireworks without a valid permit. Makes it a misdemeanor to possess, purchase, sell, transfer, set off, ignite, or discharge aerial common fireworks without first having obtained a license or permit as required by section 132D-7, HRS. (HB1237 HD2)

 1-28-99        H Introduced and passed First Reading                      
 1-28-99        H Referred to the committees on 1. JHA 2. FIN ,
                  referral sheet 6
 2- 3-99        H Bill scheduled to be heard by JHA on Friday,
                  02-05-99 at 2:00 P.M. in House conference room 325.
 2- 5-99        H The committee(s) recommends that the measure be
                  deferred.
 2-10-99        H Bill scheduled for decision making on Friday,
                  02-12-99 at 3:05 P.M. in House conference room 325.
 2-12-99        H The committee on JHA recommends that the measure be         
                  PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
 2-12-99        H The votes in JHA were as follows:12 Ayes: Rep.(s)
                  Oshiro, P., Hamakawa, Cachola, Garcia, Hiraki,
                  Kaho`ohalahala, Lee, Takumi, Auwae, Pendleton,
                  Thielen, Whalen; Ayes with reservations: Rep.(s) ;
                  none Noes: Rep.(s) ; and 3 Excused: Rep.(s) Chang,
                  Morita, Yoshinaga
 2-19-99        H Reported from the committee on JHA (Stand. Com. Rep.        
                  No. 536) as amended in (HD 1), recommending passage         
                  on Second Reading and referral to the committee on
                  FIN
 2-19-99        H Passed Second Reading as amended in (HD 1) and
                  referred to the committee on FIN with
                  Representative(s) Kahikina, Okamura voting no and
                  Representative(s) Cachola, Kanoho, Moses, Yamane
                  excused.
 2-24-99        H Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Friday,
                  02-26-99 at 4:30 P.M. in House conference room 308.
 2-26-99        H The committee(s) recommends that the measure be
                  deferred.
 3- 2-99        H Bill scheduled for decision making on Thursday,
                  03-04-99 at 3:00 P.M. in House conference room 308.
 3- 4-99        H The committee on FIN recommends that the measure be         
                  PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
 3- 4-99        H The votes in FIN were as follows:16 Ayes: Rep.(s)
                  Takamine, Kawakami, Ahu Isa, Catalani, Goodenow,
                  Kahikina, Kanoho, Luke, Nakasone, Saiki, Schatz,
                  Suzuki, Yamane, Fox, Marumoto, Moses; Ayes with
                  reservations: Rep.(s) ; none Noes: Rep.(s) ; and 1
                  Excused: Rep.(s) Meyer
 3- 5-99        H Reported from the committee on FIN (Stand. Com. Rep.        
                  No. 1088) as amended in (HD 2), recommending passage        
                  on Third Reading
 3- 5-99        H Forty-eight (48) hours notice 03-09-99                   
 3- 9-99        H Passed Third Reading as amended in (HD 2)                
 3- 9-99        H The vote was as follows:  47 aye(s), with none
                  voting no and Representative(s) Luke, Menor, Moses,         
                  Okamura excused
 3- 9-99        H Transmitted to Senate                                    
 3-11-99        S Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 356)                  
 3-11-99        S Passed First Reading and referred to TIA/JDC             
 1-19-00        H Carried over to 2000 Regular Session.