SB 421-FN (1992): relative to fireworks.
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SB 421-FN (1992)
relative to fireworks.
- Status: Signed into law
- Term: 1991-1992
- House committee: Public Protection and Veterans Affairs
- Senate committee: Executive Departments
- Subject: Miscellaneous
- Chapter law: 44
The Story
It was introduced on January 8, 1992 and referred to the Senate Executive Departments committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 28, 1992. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it with changes. On February 13, 1992 the Senate voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. It crossed to the House on February 20, 1992 and was referred to the House Public Protection and Veterans Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 3, 1992. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it unanimously, 11–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On March 19, 1992 the House voted to pass it. The bill was enrolled on April 2, 1992 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on April 9, 1992, making it Chapter 44 of the session laws. It took effect on April 9, 1992.
Sponsors
- Sen. Currier (SD7) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Felch (Rock 14)
- Rep. Chasse (Hills 27)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 28, 1992, 10:00 AM: hearing, Senate Executive Departments, RM101,LOB
- March 3, 1992, 9:30 AM: hearing, House Public Protection and Veterans Affairs, RM305,LOB
Votes
- February 13, 1992, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 8, 1992: INTRODUCED AND REF TO EXEC DEPTS
- January 28, 1992: HEARING JAN28 10:00 RM101,LOB FOR: EXEC DEPTS
- February 12, 1992: COMM REPORT OTP/AM FEB13
- February 12, 1992: PROP COMM AM; SC12,P11-12
- February 13, 1992: COMM AM, AA VV; PASSED WITH AM VV; SJ6,P73-74 + 77
- February 20, 1992: INTRODUCED AND REF TO PUB PROT; HJ46,P1134
- February 20, 1992: IN SEAT POCKET ON 02/25/92 DUE ON 04/01/92
- March 3, 1992: HEARING MAR03 09:30 RM305,LOB FOR: PUBLIC PROT
- March 6, 1992: MAJ REPORT OTP FOR MAR19 (VOTE 11-0;CC)
- March 19, 1992: PASSED; HJ58,P1524
- April 2, 1992: ENROLLED; SJ14,P355
- April 2, 1992: ENROLLED; HJ67,P1728
- April 9, 1992: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR 04/09/92 EFF: 04/09/92* CHAP.0044