HB 1241 (2014): relative to the sale of consumer fireworks.
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HB 1241 (2014)
relative to the sale of consumer fireworks.
- Status: Referred for interim study
- Term: 2013-2014
- House committee: Executive Departments and Administration
- Senate committee: Commerce
- Subject: Miscellaneous
The Story
It was introduced on January 8, 2014 and referred to the House Executive Departments and Administration committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 30, 2014. The committee held work sessions on February 13, 2014 and February 20, 2014. The committee met in executive session on March 4, 2014 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted 18–1 to recommend that the House pass it with changes (amendment 2014-0657h), and the report was placed on the consent calendar. The bill was taken off the consent calendar on March 12, 2014. The committee's amendment (2014-0657h) was adopted on a voice vote on March 13, 2014, changing the text of the bill. On March 13, 2014 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on March 13, 2014 and was referred to the Senate Commerce committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 3, 2014. The committee voted unanimously, 5–0, to recommend that the Senate study it after the session ends, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On April 24, 2014 the Senate adopted “Refer to Interim Study” on a voice vote.
Sponsors
Hearings and Sessions
- January 30, 2014, 1:00 PM: public hearing, House Executive Departments and Administration, LOB 306
- February 13, 2014, 9:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Executive Departments and Administration, LOB 306
- February 20, 2014, 9:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Executive Departments and Administration, LOB 305
- March 4, 2014, 11:00 AM: executive session, House Executive Departments and Administration, LOB 306
- April 3, 2014, 1:50 PM: hearing, Senate Commerce, LOB 101
Votes
- March 13, 2014, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment #0657h — voice vote, passed
- April 24, 2014, Senate: Refer to Interim Study — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 8, 2014: Introduced 1/8/2014 and Referred to Executive Departments and Administration
- January 30, 2014: Public Hearing: 1/30/2014 1:00 PM LOB 306
- February 13, 2014: Subcommittee Work Session: 2/13/2014 9:00 AM LOB 306
- February 20, 2014: Subcommittee Work Session: 2/20/2014 9:00 AM LOB 305
- March 4, 2014: Executive Session: 3/04/2014 11:00 AM LOB 306
- March 7, 2014: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #2014-0657h (Vote 18-1; CC)
- March 12, 2014: Removed from Consent (Rep. Vaillancourt)
- March 13, 2014: Adopt Amendment #2014-0657h AA VV
- March 13, 2014: Ought to Pass with Amendment #0657h MA VV
- March 13, 2014: Introduced and Referred to Commerce
- April 3, 2014: Hearing: 4/3/14, Room 101, LOB, 1:50 p.m.; SC12
- April 16, 2014: Committee Report: Referred to Interim Study, 4/24/14; Vote 5-0; CC; SC15
- April 24, 2014: Refer to Interim Study, MA, VV