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Senate clears local option to ban fireworks near equine facilities

2715853 · March 20, 2025
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House Bill 614 permits counties and cities to pass ordinances banning consumer fireworks within 200 yards of facilities that house horses; sponsors said the law protects horses and barns from fire and startle-related risks.

The Senate adopted a committee substitute and passed House Bill 614 on March 20, creating a local option for municipalities or counties to prohibit the use of consumer fireworks within a set distance (200…

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