Report Title:
Hawaii County Package; Inconsistent County Ordinances; Fireworks
Description:
Prohibits a county from enacting any ordinances or adopting any rules regulating fireworks or articles pyrotechnic that are less restrictive than the regulations established by state law.
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THE SENATE |
S.B. NO. |
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TWENTY-FOURTH LEGISLATURE, 2008 |
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STATE OF HAWAII |
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A BILL FOR AN ACT
RELATING TO FIREWORKS.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:
SECTION 1. Section 132D-17, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended to read as follows:
"§132D‑17 Inconsistent county
ordinances, rules. Notwithstanding any other law to the contrary, no
county shall enact ordinances or adopt any rules regulating fireworks or
articles pyrotechnic, except as required in this chapter, that is [inconsistent
with or more] less restrictive than[, the provisions of] this
chapter. Any ordinances and rules regulating fireworks or articles pyrotechnic
that were enacted or adopted by a county before March 31, 1995, except those
provisions [which] that are not inconsistent with, or more
restrictive than those of this chapter, are declared void."
SECTION 2. Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken. New statutory material is underscored.
SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
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