Consumer Protection Committee
Filed: 3/9/2010
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| 1 | AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 6252
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| 2 | AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 6252 by replacing | ||||||
| 3 | everything after the enacting clause with the following:
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| 4 | "Section 5. The Fireworks Use Act is amended by adding | ||||||
| 5 | Section 6 as follows: | ||||||
| 6 | (425 ILCS 35/6 new) | ||||||
| 7 | Sec. 6. Billboard advertising of fireworks. | ||||||
| 8 | (a) All outdoor billboard advertisements for fireworks | ||||||
| 9 | shall bear the following statement: | ||||||
| 10 | WARNING: Illinois Law Prohibits the Possession of Fire | ||||||
| 11 | Works by the General Public. Check with Local Fire | ||||||
| 12 | Department/Law Enforcement Prior to Purchase. | ||||||
| 13 | (b) Such warning shall appear in the format and type style | ||||||
| 14 | prescribed under 15 U.S.C. 1333 (b)(3), as amended. | ||||||
| 15 | (c) Any outdoor billboard advertisement that does not | ||||||
| 16 | conform to the provisions of this Section shall be deemed a | ||||||
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| 1 | nuisance affecting public safety.".
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