Date	Chamber	Action
3/27/2023	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

425 ILCS 30/2

from Ch. 127 1/2, par. 102

425 ILCS 35/1

from Ch. 127 1/2, par. 127

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Fireworks Regulation Act of Illinois and the Pyrotechnic Use Act. Provides that "fireworks" and "consumer fireworks" do not include handheld or ground-based sparklers that are nonexplosive and nonaerial, sometimes producing a crackling or whistling effect, and containing 75 grams or less of pyrotechnic composition per tube or a total of 500 grams or less for multiple tubes (rather than only sparklers) or wood stick or wire sparklers containing not more than 100 grams of pyrotechnic mixture per item. Effective January 1, 2024.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
2/3/2023	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Robert "Bob" Rita
2/7/2023	House	First Reading
2/7/2023	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2/15/2023	House	Assigned to Consumer Protection Committee
2/21/2023	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Joe C. Sosnowski
2/21/2023	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Severin
2/28/2023	House	Do Pass / Short Debate Consumer Protection Committee; 007-002-000
3/1/2023	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
3/6/2023	House	House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Robert "Bob" Rita
3/6/2023	House	House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
3/6/2023	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jonathan Carroll
3/7/2023	House	House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Consumer Protection Committee
3/22/2023	House	Second Reading - Short Debate
3/22/2023	House	Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
3/23/2023	House	House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Consumer Protection Committee; 006-002-000
3/27/2023	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
3/27/2023	House	House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

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