2025 Regular SessionMississippi Legislature

HB644: Fireworks; authorize sale and purchase of year-round from permanent structure.

Legislative Summary

An Act To Amend Section 45-13-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Fireworks Kept For Sale At Wholesale And Retail To Be Located Within A Permanent Structure; To Amend Section 45-13-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Sale And Purchase Of Fireworks Year-round; To Amend Section 45-13-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Penalty For A Violation Of This Act From A Felony To A Misdemeanor; To Bring Forward Sections 45-13-1, 45-13-3, 45-13-11, 45-13-13, 45-13-101, 45-13-103, 45-13-105, 45-13-107, 45-13-109 And 21-19-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Relate To Fireworks And Explosives, Municipalities, And Preserving Good Order And Peace, For Purposes Of Possible Amendment; To Amend Section 97-37-27, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Make A Minor Nonsubstantive Change; And For Related Purposes.

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Bill History

1/15/2025
Referred To Judiciary A
House of Representatives
2/4/2025
Died In Committee
House of Representatives

Status Information

Current Status
Failed(2/4/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives

Sponsors

Republican: 1

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text1/15/202520.1 KB