| Last Action | to Military Affairs & Public Safety (H) |
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| Title | AN ACT relating to fireworks. |
| Bill Documents |
Bill
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| Bill Request Number | 366 |
| Sponsors | T. Kerr, S. Santoro, A. Webb-Edgington |
| Summary of Original Version | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 227 to require reporting the storage of consumer fireworks to the local fire chief in the jurisdiction where the storage facility is located; amend KRS 227.700 to redefine "fireworks"; amend KRS 227.702 to define "consumer fireworks"; amend KRS 227.704 to conform; amend KRS 227.706 to define "display fireworks"; amend KRS 227.710 to define "competent display operator" and establish requirements for the operation of a fireworks display; amend KRS 227.715 to permit permanent business establishments that sell consumer fireworks as a secondary course of business to only sell those described in 227.702(1); require seasonal stands and businesses selling fireworks year round as primary source of business to acquire wholesale/retail license from and register with state fire marshal; permit fire marshal to assess fee not to exceed $250; prohibit the sale of consumer fireworks near an open flame or gas or electric cooking devices, or where paints, oil, varnishes or butane lighters are sold; permit the possession and use consumer fireworks; establish restrictions for use. |
| Index Headings of Original Version |
Explosives - Fireworks, sales and storage, expansion of Fireworks - Sales, storage, and usage, expansion of Licensing - Fireworks, sales and storage, expansion of Safety - Fireworks, sales and storage, expansion of Trade Practices and Retailing - Fireworks, sales and storage, expansion of |
| 01/04/11 |
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| 01/05/11 |
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