DAVIS,STEVE-ERWIN. (CULLERTON) 425 ILCS 35/1 from Ch. 127 1/2, par. 127 Amends the Fireworks Use Act. Includes sparklers as "fireworks" for purposes of the Act. Effective immediately. FISCAL NOTE (DCCA) HB 704 does not have a fiscal impact on DCCA and would decrease local sales tax revenues; however, the amount of the decrease is undeterminable. HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 1. Adds reference to: 30 ILCS 105/5.449 new 425 ILCS 35/2 from Ch. 127 1/2, par. 128 Deletes everything. Amends the Fireworks Use Act and the State Finance Act. Provides for the licensing of companies that wish to con- duct a fireworks/pyrotechnic display, and allows a local authority to issue a display permit once a State license is presented. Establishes guidelines for a display fired from a floatation device on water. Provides for the licensing of fireworks/pyrotechnic distributors. Provides for the licensing of pyrotechnic operators of a display fireworks/pyrotechnic company. Provides that application and license fees shall be deposited into the Fireworks License Fund to be used by the State Fire Marshal to defray the costs associated with licensing applicants. Effective January 1, 1998. 97-02-18 H FIRST READING 97-02-18 H REFERRED TO HOUSE RULES COMMITTEE RULES 97-02-19 H ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE CONSUMER PROT 97-02-28 H FISCAL NOTE FILED 97-02-28 H COMMITTEE CONSUMER PROT 97-03-06 H DO PASS/SHORT DEBATE 010-001-000 HCON 97-03-06 H PLACED CALENDAR 2ND READING-SHORT DEBATE 97-03-06 H FISCAL NOTE REQUESTED MOFFITT 97-03-06 H CALENDAR ORDER 2ND READING-SHORT DEBATE 97-03-11 H SECOND READING-SHORT DEBATE 97-03-11 H PLCD CAL ORDER 3RD READING-SHORT DEBATE 97-04-18 H RE-COMMITTED TO COMMITTEE RULES 97-11-10 H PRIMARY SPONSOR CHANGED TO DAVIS,STEVE 97-11-10 H ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR ERWIN 97-11-12 H RECOMMENDS CONSIDERATION HRUL 97-11-12 H PLACED CALENDAR 2ND READING-SHORT DEBATE 97-11-12 H AMENDMENT NO. 01-DAVIS,STEVE 97-11-12 H AMENDMENT REFERRED TO HRUL 97-11-12 H RULES REFERS TO HCON 97-11-12 H CALENDAR ORDER 2ND READING-SHORT DEBATE 97-11-13 H AMENDMENT NO. 01-DAVIS,STEVE 97-11-13 H BE ADOPTED HCON/008-000-000 97-11-13 H SECOND READING-SHORT DEBATE 97-11-13 H AMENDMENT NO. 01-DAVIS,STEVE 97-11-13 H ADOPTED 97-11-13 H PLCD CAL ORDER 3RD READING-SHORT DEBATE 97-11-14 H 3/5 VOTE REQUIRED 97-11-14 H THIRD READING/SHORT DEBATE/PASSED 118-000-000 97-11-14 S ARRIVE IN SENATE 97-11-14 S PLACED CALENDAR ORDER OF FIRST READING 98-01-14 98-03-31 S CHIEF SPONSOR CULLERTON 98-03-31 S FIRST READING 98-03-31 S REFERRED TO SENATE RULES COMMITTEE RULES 99-01-12 H SESSION SINE DIE END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Summary