HOUSE FILE 44
Passed committee
The sale and use of consumer fireworks.(See HF 702.)
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Introduced
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Passed subcommittee
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Passed committee
Passed one chamber
Passed both chambers
Signed by Governor
Lobbyist declarations
19 declarations filed on this bill
Related legislation
Part of a group of 4 related bills
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 14, 2025 | House | Introduced, referred to Public Safety. H.J. 45. |
| Jan 15, 2025 | House | Subcommittee: Gustoff, Gearhart and Gjerde. H.J. 82. |
| Jan 21, 2025 | House | Subcommittee Meeting: 01/23/2025 12:30PM RM 19. |
| Jan 23, 2025 | House | Subcommittee recommends passage. |
| Feb 26, 2025 | House | Committee report, recommending amendment and passage. H.J. 444. |
| Feb 26, 2025 | House | Committee vote: Yeas, 13. Nays, 9. Excused, 1. H.J. 444. |
| Feb 28, 2025 | House | Committee report approving bill, renumbered as HF 702. |
| May 14, 2025 | House | Withdrawn. H.J. 1219. |
No floor votes on this bill yet.
| Client | Declaration | Last updated |
|---|---|---|
| Blank Childrens Hospital | Against | Jan 21, 2025 |
| Iowa Association of Professional Fire Chiefs | Against | Jan 23, 2025 |
| Iowa Fire Chiefs Association | Against | Jan 23, 2025 |
| Iowa Fire Marshal's Association | Against | Jan 23, 2025 |
| Iowa Firefighters Association (IFA) | Against | Jan 23, 2025 |
| Americans For Prosperity | For | Jan 22, 2025 |
| Iowa Retail Federation | For | Feb 26, 2025 |
| Phantom Fireworks Showrooms LLC | For | Jan 22, 2025 |
| Bellino Fireworks, Inc. | Undecided | Jan 25, 2025 |
| City of Cedar Rapids | Undecided | Jan 15, 2025 |
| City of Waukee | Undecided | Jan 20, 2025 |
| County Planning and Zoning Officials of Iowa | Undecided | Jan 31, 2025 |
| Iowa Department of Inspections, Appeals, and Licensing | Undecided | Jan 15, 2025 |
| Iowa Police Chief Association (FKA Iowa Police Executive Forum) | Undecided | Jan 15, 2025 |
| Linn County Board of Supervisors | Undecided | Jan 15, 2025 |
| Metropolitan Coalition | Undecided | Jan 15, 2025 |
| Motion Picture Association, Inc. | Undecided | Jan 24, 2025 |
| Prevent Blindness Iowa | Undecided | Jan 23, 2025 |
| Urban County Coalition | Undecided | Jan 15, 2025 |
| Date | Time | Type | Description | Location |
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| Jan 23, 2025 | 12:30 PM | Hearing | House Public Safety Subcommittee | RM 19 |
| Feb 26, 2025 | 9:00 AM | Hearing | House Public Safety Committee | RM 19 |