THE SENATE

THE TWENTY-FIFTH LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2010

 

COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, INTERNATIONAL AND INTERGOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS

Senator J. Kalani English, Chair

Senator Mike Gabbard, Vice Chair

 

 

MEASURES DEFERRED TO WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 27, 2010

 

DATE:

Wednesday, January 27, 2010

TIME:

1:45 p.m.

PLACE:

Conference Room 224

State Capitol

415 South Beretania Street

 

DECISION MAKING ON THE FOLLOWING MEASURE(S):

 

SB 2052

        Testimony

        Status

RELATING TO FIREWORKS.

Increases the fee to purchase consumer fireworks. Generally, increases the penalty for fireworks violations.  Transfers all proceeds collected from fireworks violations to the state.  Requires a study on the negative effects of the use of fireworks in the State.  Includes religious events in the definition of "cultural".  Imposes a graduated fireworks fee system to discourage large purchases of fireworks.

 

PSM/TIA, WAM

 

 

 

 

 

No testimony will be accepted.

 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL THE COMMITTEE CLERK AT 808-587-7225.