‘An Act To Protect Water Quality by Requiring Additional Disclosures to Purchasers of Consumer Fireworks Regarding Safe and Proper Use’
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Session - 129th Maine Legislature C "A", Filing Number H-755, Sponsored by
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LR 2913 Item 2 |
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Amend the bill by striking out the title and substituting the following:
‘An Act To Protect Water Quality by Requiring Additional Disclosures to Purchasers of Consumer Fireworks Regarding Safe and Proper Use’
Amend the bill by striking out everything after the enacting clause and inserting the following:
‘Sec. 1. 8 MRSA §223-A, sub-§10, as enacted by PL 2011, c. 416, §5 and affected by §9, is amended to read:
Amend the bill by relettering or renumbering any nonconsecutive Part letter or section number to read consecutively.
summary
This amendment changes the title of and replaces the bill. It amends the State's consumer fireworks laws to provide that the required disclosures to purchasers of consumer fireworks by sellers of consumer fireworks must include guidelines regarding the safe and proper use of consumer fireworks around bodies of water; guidelines regarding the prevention of littering in the use of consumer fireworks; and guidelines regarding the effects from the use of consumer fireworks on wildlife, livestock and domesticated animals.