FORTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE SB 195/a
FIRST SESSION, 1997
February 21, 1997
Mr. President:
Your JUDICIARY COMMITTEE, to whom has been referred
SENATE BILL 195, as amended
has had it under consideration and reports same with recommendation
that it DO PASS, amended as follows:
1. On page 1, lines 12 and 13, strike "BANNING THE SALE OR USE
OF BOTTLE ROCKETS;".
2. On page 2, lines 5 through 11, strike Subsection A in its
entirety.
3. Reletter the succeeding subsections accordingly.
4. On page 2, line 15, before "producing" insert "often".
5. On page 3, line 19, at the end of the line insert "plastic
base for placing on the ground or a wood or".
6. On page 5, line 15, after the semicolon insert ""ground
spinner" is similar in operation to wheel, but is intended to be
placed flat on the ground and ignited;".
7. On page 5, line 19, after "effect" insert "sometimes".
8. On page 6, line 7, after "charge" insert "per tube" and
strike "produces" and insert in lieu thereof "individually expels
pellets of pressed pyrotechnic composition that burn with bright
color in".
9. On page 6, line 8, after "effect" insert ", or other
devices propelled into the air,".
10. On page 6, line 20, insert a semi-colon at the end of the
line and strike all of lines 21 and 22.
11. On page 7, line 22, after "tube" strike the remainder of
the line, strike lines 23 and 24, and on line 25, strike "inches".
12. On page 9, line 8, strike the brackets and line through
"twenty" and strike "ten".
13. On page 9, lines 12 through 15, strike all brackets and
line through and strike the remainder of the line, strike all of
lines 16 through 18 and strike line 19 up to the period.
14. On page 10, line 23, after "processed" strike the
remainder of the line, strike line 24 up to the period and insert in
lieu thereof "during each holiday selling period in which
permissible fireworks may be sold".
15. On page 12, line 10, before the semicolon insert ", except
as provided in Subsection B of this section".
16. On page 12, line 14, strike "Bottle rockets" and insert in
lieu thereof "Stick-type rockets having a tube less than a one-
quarter-inch inside diameter".
17. On page 14, line 25, after the period insert end quotation
marks, and on page 15, strike all of lines 1 and 2.
18. On page 15, line 5, strike "Nothing" and insert in lieu
thereof "Except as provided in Section 9 of this act, nothing".
19. On page 16, line 12, after "service" strike the period and
insert in lieu thereof "and any other relevant information supplied
by the US Forest Service and the US Department of Agriculture."
20. On page 16, line 13, after "B." insert "Pursuant to any
hearing under paragraph A of this section",
21. On page 16, line 13, strike the "The" and insert in lieu
thereof "the".
22. On page 16, line 13, strike "may" and insert in lieu
thereof "shall".
23. On page 16, line 15, before the period insert "if the
board determines such conditions exist".
24. On page 17, line 5, strike the colon, strike line 6,
strike line 7 through "five" and insert in lieu thereof "twenty".
25. On page 17, line 7, strike "other".
26. On page 17, strike line 8 and insert in lieu thereof "for
which fireworks may be sold.".
27. On page 17, line 13, after "period" insert "by the state
fire board upon conducting an emergency hearing to determine".
Respectfully submitted,
__________________________________
Fernando R. Macias, Chairman
Adopted_______________________ Not Adopted_______________________
(Chief Clerk) (Chief Clerk)
Date ________________________
The roll call vote was 6 For 0 Against
Yes: 6
No: None
Excused: Payne, McSorley
Absent: None
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