Revision: June 6, 2017, 11:47 a.m.
CHAPTER 79
SB 23 - FINAL VERSION
20Apr2017... 0884h
2017 SESSION
17-0804
05/09
SENATE BILL 23
AN ACT legalizing firecrackers.
SPONSORS: Sen. Avard, Dist 12; Sen. Reagan, Dist 17; Sen. Sanborn, Dist 9; Sen. French, Dist 7; Rep. Weyler, Rock. 13; Rep. Burt, Hills. 39; Rep. Hynes, Hills. 21; Rep. O'Day, Ches. 11; Rep. Hoell, Merr. 23
COMMITTEE: Commerce
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This bill legalizes the sale of firecrackers.
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Explanation: Matter added to current law appears in bold italics.
Matter removed from current law appears [in brackets and struckthrough.]
Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
20Apr2017... 0884h 17-0804
05/09
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Seventeen
AN ACT legalizing firecrackers.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
79:1 Definition of Permissible Fireworks. Amend RSA 160-C:1, V to read as follows:
V. "Permissible fireworks'' means consumer fireworks, except for those items that are prohibited pursuant to RSA 160-B:16[, 160-B:16-b,] and 160-B:16-c.
79:2 Repeal. RSA 160-B:16-b, relative to the prohibition on the retail sale of firecrackers, is repealed.
79:3 Effective Date. This act shall take effect upon its passage.
Approved: June 02, 2017
Effective Date: June 02, 2017