l9n/ Mississippi

2025 Regular Session

House Bill 1149

Fireworks; expand authorized sale dates and classify sale on unauthorized dates as misdemeanor.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Judiciary, Division B Committee on March 4, 2025. The 2025 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 45-13-9, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE THE SALE OF FIREWORKS FOR AN ADDITIONAL WEEK IN JUNE AND JANUARY; TO AMEND SECTION 45-13-15, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLASSIFY THE CRIME OF SELLING FIREWORKS OUTSIDE THE AUTHORIZED DATES AS A MISDEMEANOR; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the House of Representatives

1 co-sponsor

Jeff Hale

Its course

January 20 to March 4, 2025, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

Every action7 actions on 6 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 20 to Feb 1324 days

State AffairsJan 20 to Feb 415 days

In the SenateFeb 13 to Mar 4 · stopped19 days

Judiciary, Division BFeb 14 to Mar 4 · stopped18 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentPending

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.

In the House of Representatives Jan 20 – Feb 13

  1. Jan 20Referred to the House committee on State Affairs
  2. Feb 4Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Feb 12Read the third time in the House
  4. Feb 13Passed the House

In the Senate Feb 14 – Mar 4

  1. Feb 14Sent to the Senate
  2. Referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary, Division B
  3. Mar 4Died in committee in the Senate
All 7 actions, as published
  1. Jan 20Referred To State AffairsHouse of Representatives
  2. Feb 4Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
  3. Feb 12Read the Third TimeHouse of Representatives
  4. Feb 13PassedHouse of Representatives
  5. Feb 14Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  6. Feb 14Referred To Judiciary, Division BSenate
  7. Mar 4Died In CommitteeSenate