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Introduced
03/29/2021
03/29/2021
In Committee
05/05/2022
05/05/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022
12/31/2022
Introduced Session
192nd General Court
Bill Summary
For legislation relative to the definition of fireworks. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
AI Summary
This bill amends the definition of "fireworks" in Massachusetts law to explicitly exclude certain types of sparklers, smoke devices, and other non-explosive, non-aerial devices that contain limited amounts of pyrotechnic material. The bill clarifies that the sale and use of these items are permitted at all times, providing more flexibility for their use compared to traditional fireworks. The bill also maintains existing exemptions for the sale and use of fireworks for specific purposes, such as for transportation agencies, theaters, and the military.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules (on 05/05/2022)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/S1615 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/S1615.pdf |
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