SB2861 - Tennessee - Commerce And Insurance, Dept. Of, Fireworks, Local Government, General

Companion Bill HB2734. Fireworks - Revises the current scheme of regulating the sale, possession, or use of consumer fireworks by local governments. - Amends TCA Title 68, Chapter 104. Fiscal Summary for SB2861 / *HB2734 Decrease State Expenditures - Net Impact - Not Significant Increase Local Expenditures - Exceeds $100,000/Permissive Bill Summary for SB2861 / *HB2734 This bill revises the current scheme of regulating the sale, possession, or use of fireworks by local governments. The provisions of this bill would preempt any private act concerning the sale and use of fireworks. Generally, this bill removes the various exemptions to the general prohibition on the sale of fireworks in the largest counties and establishes a uniform regulation scheme that would be applicable statewide. This bill allows the legislative body of any [...]

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