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HB0106 • 2014

County fireworks bans.

AN ACT relating to counties; providing for regulation of the sale or use of fireworks pursuant to county commissioner resolution as specified; and providing for an effective date.

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Sponsor
Representative Moniz
Last action
2014-03-06
Official status
active
Effective date
Not listed

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Amendments

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HB0106HS001

Standing Committee • H07

Adopted

Plain English: Adopted Standing Committee by H07

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HB0106S2001

2nd reading • MEIER

Adopted

Plain English: Adopted 2nd reading by MEIER

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Bill History

  1. 2014-03-06 Senate

    S Did Not Adopt HB0106JC01

  2. 2014-03-06 House

    H Adopted HB0106JC01

  3. 2014-03-06 House

    H Indefinitely Postponed

  4. 2014-03-06 Senate

    S Appointed JCC01 Members

  5. 2014-03-05 House

    H Appointed JCC01 Members

  6. 2014-03-05 House

    H Did Not Concur

  7. 2014-03-05 House

    H Received for Concurrence

  8. 2014-03-05 Senate

    S Passed 3rd Reading

  9. 2014-03-04 Senate

    S Passed 2nd Reading

  10. 2014-03-04 Senate

    S Amendments Adopted

  11. 2014-03-04 Senate

    Amendment Adopted

  12. 2014-03-03 Senate

    S Passed CoW

  13. 2014-02-26 Senate

    S Placed on General File

  14. 2014-02-26 Senate

    S09 Recommended Do Pass

  15. 2014-02-25 Senate

    S Introduced and Referred to S09

  16. 2014-02-25 Senate

    S Received for Introduction

  17. 2014-02-24 House

    H Passed 3rd Reading

  18. 2014-02-21 House

    H Passed 2nd Reading

  19. 2014-02-20 House

    H Passed CoW

  20. 2014-02-20 House

    H Amendments Adopted

  21. 2014-02-20 House

    Amendment Adopted

  22. 2014-02-20 House

    H Placed on General File

  23. 2014-02-20 House

    H07 Recommended Amend and Do Pass

  24. 2014-02-13 House

    H Introduced and Referred to H07

  25. 2014-02-11 House

    H Received for Introduction

  26. 2014-02-10 LSO

    Bill Number Assigned

Current Bill Text

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WORKING DRAFT
2014
STATE OF
WYOMING
14LSO-0226.E1

HOUSE BILL
NO.
HB0106

County fireworks bans.

Sponsored by:
Representative(s) Moniz, Brown and Greene and Senator(s) Driskill

A BILL

for

AN ACT relating to
counties; providing for regulation of the sale or use of fireworks pursuant to county commissioner resolution as specified;
amending prohibition;
and providing for an effective date.

Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Wyoming:

Section 1.
W.S. 35
‑
10
‑
208
(a)(intro), (i), (b) and (c)
is amended to read:

35
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10
‑
208.

County regulation of fireworks.

(a)

For the purpose of this section "fireworks" means only those items which may be sold or offered for sale under 15 U.S.C.
§

1261, 21 U.S.C.
§

371 and 16 C.F.R., Commercial Practices, part 1507. A board of county
commissioners may
, subject

by resolution or pursuant
to subsection (b) of this section:

(i)

Prohibit the sale
to Wyoming residents
or use of fireworks by adopting a resolution
;

under W.S. 35
‑
9
‑
301;

(b)

Notwithstanding subsection (a) of this section,

the proposition to prohibit, or authorize in counties that currently prohibit, the sale or use of fireworks in a county shall be submitted to the electors of the county

U
pon receipt by the board of county commissioners of a petition requesting
the

an
election signed by a number of the electors of the county equal to fifteen percent (15%) of the total number of votes cast at the general election immediately preceding the date on which the petition is submitted
,

or by resolution of the board of county commissioners

a
proposition to prohibit, or authorize in counties that currently prohibit, the sale or use of fireworks in a county shall be submitted to the electors of the county
. The proposition shall be submitted at a primary or general election, if the petition or resolution is certified sixty (60) days prior to the primary or general election. If the proposition fails, no such
petition shall be submitted for four (4) years following the election.

(c)

Any resolution adopted by a county prohibiting the sale or use of fireworks which was in effect on February 1, 1990, is deemed to be valid unless amended or repealed by the board of county commissioners pursuant to
subsection
(a) or
(b) of this section.

Section 2.
This act is effective July 1
,
2014.

(END)

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