Rep. Robert "Bob" Rita

Filed: 3/6/2023

 

 


 

 


 
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AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 2121

2    AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 2121 as follows:
 
3on page 1, line 5, after "Section 2", by inserting "and by
4adding Section 3.6"; and
 
5on page 3, immediately below line 4, by inserting the
6following:
 
7    "(425 ILCS 30/3.6 new)
8    Sec. 3.6. Sale of sparklers. The following may not be sold
9to a person under the age of 18: (i) any ground-based sparkler
10that is nonexplosive and nonaerial, that may produce a
11crackling or whistling effect, and that contains 75 grams or
12less of pyrotechnic composition per tube or a total of 500
13grams or less for multiple tubes; or (ii) any wood stick or
14wire sparkler that contains not more than 100 grams of
15pyrotechnic mixture per item."; and
 

 

 

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1on page 3, line 6, immediately after "Section 1", by inserting
2"and by adding Section 3.5"; and
 
3on page 7, immediately below line 4, by inserting the
4following:
 
5    "(425 ILCS 35/3.5 new)
6    Sec. 3.5. Sale of sparklers. The following may not be sold
7to a person under the age of 18: (i) any ground-based sparkler
8that is nonexplosive and nonaerial, that may produce a
9crackling or whistling effect, and that contains 75 grams or
10less of pyrotechnic composition per tube or a total of 500
11grams or less for multiple tubes; or (ii) any wood stick or
12wire sparkler that contains not more than 100 grams of
13pyrotechnic mixture per item.".