H 3557 General Bill, By Phillips, Barfield, D. Blackwell and J.E. Lockemy
    A Bill to amend Section 23-35-10, Code of Laws of South Carolina, 1976, relating to the lawful and unlawful sale, storage, transportation, and use of certain fireworks, so as to revise the fireworks which are permissible; to amend Section 23-35-70, relating to licenses for wholesale distributors, jobbers, and retailers of fireworks, so as to increase the annual license fee for each of these classifications, to further provide for the issuance, conditions, and responsibilities in regard to the issuance of these licenses including provisions pertaining to certain required purchases and sales of fireworks through appropriate licensees, and to provide that the monies collected on the issuance of these licenses must be deposited in the General Fund of the State; to amend the 1976 Code by adding Section 23-35-75 so as to provide that a fireworks licensee is also required to comply with all State and local building and fire protection standards and business license requirements; and to amend the 1976 Code by adding Sections 40-56-30 through 40-56-70 so as to authorize the confiscation of illegal fireworks and the procedures for this confiscation.

02/23/89	House	Introduced and read first time HJ-8
02/23/89	House	Referred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs HJ-8
04/19/89	House	Tabled in committee