Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Business and Transportation Committee on June 29, 2009. The 2009 session has ended.
2009 Regular Session
House Bill 2539
Prohibits use, exploding or causing explosion of firework items within limits of city having population of 300,000 or more except during specified yearly period.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
Prohibits use, exploding or causing explosion of firework items within limits of city having population of 300,000 or more except during specified yearly period. Creates exceptions. Makes violation subject to fine not exceeding $180. <b>Specifies time period during which permit to sell certain firework items is valid.</b>
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the House of Representatives
Sponsor
6 co-sponsors
Jules Bailey, Vicki Berger, Larry Galizio, Chris Garrett, Mitch Greenlick, Carolyn Tomei
In the Senate
1 co-sponsor
Its course
February 3 to June 29, 2009, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action13 actions on 12 days
In the House of RepresentativesFeb 3 to May 591 days
Waiting for a committeeFeb 3 to Feb 107 days
Environment and WaterFeb 10 to Apr 2776 days
In the SenateMay 5 to Jun 29 · stopped55 days
Waiting for a committeeMay 5 to May 138 days
Business and TransportationMay 13 to Jun 29 · stopped47 days
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the Legislative Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
House of Representatives, third reading31–29
Passed · May 5
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Apr 27
Text
Each version as the Legislative Assembly printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislative Assembly published it is below.
In the House of Representatives Feb 3 – May 5
- Feb 3Introduced
- Feb 10Sent to Environment and Water
- Apr 9Heard in Environment and Water
- Apr 21Heard in Environment and Water
- Apr 27Environment and Water recommended it as amended
- Apr 29Read a second time
- May 5Passed the House of Representatives, 31 to 29
In the Senate May 6 – Jun 29
- May 6Arrived in the Senate
- May 13Sent to Business and Transportation
- Jun 29Died when the session ended
All 13 actions, as published
- Feb 3First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
- Feb 10Referred to Environment and Water.House of Representatives
- Apr 9Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
- Apr 21Work Session held.House of Representatives
- Apr 27Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed.House of Representatives
- Apr 29Second reading.House of Representatives
- Apr 30Rules suspended. Carried over to May 4, 2009 Calendar.House of Representatives
- May 4Rules suspended. Carried over to May 5, 2009 Calendar.House of Representatives
- May 5Third reading. Carried by Shields. Passed.House of Representatives
- May 5Vote explanation(s) filed by Smith J..House of Representatives
- May 6First reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
- May 13Referred to Business and Transportation.Senate
- Jun 29In committee upon adjournment.Senate