House Bill No. [insert bill number] amends R.S. 51:652(B) to change the regulations surrounding the sale of permissible fireworks in Louisiana. Previously, the sale of these fireworks was restricted to specific timeframes: from noon on June 16th to midnight on July 5th, and from noon on December 15th to midnight on January 1st of each calendar year. The bill removes these time restrictions, allowing for the sale of permissible fireworks at retail at any time throughout the year.
This legislative change aims to provide greater flexibility for retailers and consumers regarding the sale of fireworks. By eliminating the designated selling periods, the bill seeks to enhance accessibility and potentially increase sales opportunities for businesses involved in the fireworks industry.
Statutes affected: HB1163 Original: 51:652(B)