Washington 2021-2022 Regular Session Status: Passed House 3 D cosponsors

HB 1059 — Concerning fireworks prohibitions adopted by cities or counties.

Last action — By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2021-2022 Regular Session. It reached “Passed House” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

52 added · 57 removed

Plain-language change summary

The recent amendments to HB 1059 changed the effective date of the bill from 90 days after adoption to immediate enactment. Additionally, the new version empowers cities and counties to prohibit the use of consumer fireworks immediately during specific environmental conditions without needing additional consultation. These changes are important as they allow for quicker responses to fire hazards, ensuring public safety and aligning regulations with current environmental circumstances.

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H-0675.1 SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL 1059 State of Washington 67th Legislature 2021 Regular Session By House Local Government (originally sponsored by Representatives Fitzgibbon, Cody, Kloba, and Pollet) READ FIRST TIME 02/02/21.
H-0210.1 HOUSE BILL 1059 State of Washington 67th Legislature 2021 Regular Session By Representatives Fitzgibbon, Cody, Kloba, and Pollet Prefiled 12/29/20.
Read first time 01/11/21.
Referred to Committee on Local Government.
1 SHB 1059 their adoption, except for a prohibition on consumer fireworks enacted under RCW 70.77.395(3) which may take effect 90 days after adoption.
1 HB 1059 their adoption, except for a prohibition on consumer fireworks enacted under RCW 70.77.395(3) which shall take effect immediately.
A city or county may, after consultation with a local fire marshal or other fire official, immediately prohibit the use of some or all consumer fireworks when necessitated by environmental conditions and other temporary prohibitions on fire, burning, or use of combustibles are in effect.
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and twelve o'clock midnight on the fourth of July, ((and)) between the hours of nine o'clock a.m.
2 SHB 1059 twelve o'clock midnight on the fourth of July, ((and)) between the hours of nine o'clock a.m.
on the first of January ((1st)) of the subsequent year, and as provided in RCW 70.77.311.
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2 HB 1059 first of January ((1st)) of the subsequent year, and as provided in RCW 70.77.311.
3 SHB 1059
3 HB 1059
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Action History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

  2. Prefiled for introduction.

  3. Referred to Rules 2 Review.

  4. Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Local Government at 08:00 AM

  5. Minority; do not pass.

  6. LG - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.

  7. Executive action taken in the House Committee on Local Government at 8:00 AM.

  8. Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Local Government at 8:00 AM.

  9. Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Local Government at 10:00 AM

  10. Public hearing in the House Committee on Local Government at 10:00 AM.

  11. First reading, referred to Local Government.

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1 sponsors · 3 co-sponsors · 147 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (3)

Not signed on (147)

147 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 1059?
HB 1059 is sponsored by Gerry Pollet (Democrat), Shelley Kloba (Democrat), Cody, and Joe Fitzgibbon (Democrat).
What is the current status of HB 1059?
This bill died with 2021-2022 Regular Session. It reached “Passed House” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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