House Amendment 8190 PAG LIN 1 1 Amend Senate File 487, as passed by the Senate, as 1 2 follows: 1 3 #1. By striking everything after the enacting 1 4 clause and inserting the following: 1 5 <Section 1. NOVELTY LIGHTER SALES == IMPACT 1 6 ASSESSMENT. 1 7 1. The department of public safety shall conduct a 1 8 study relating to novelty lighters. The study shall 1 9 include determination of a definition for the term 1 10 novelty lighter, as distinguished from standard 1 11 lighters; identification of options for reasonable 1 12 restrictions on the sale, possession, or use of 1 13 novelty lighters; and options for enforcement of any 1 14 such restrictions. To the extent practical, the study 1 15 shall assess the degree to which the sale, possession, 1 16 or use of novelty lighters may increase the likelihood 1 17 of accidental fire and related property damage, 1 18 injury, or death, and any other identifiable risk of 1 19 property damage, injury, or death posed by novelty 1 20 lighters, and the extent to which novelty lighters may 1 21 pose special risks to children and youth. 1 22 2. The department shall prepare a report based on 1 23 the study, which shall include any recommendations the 1 24 department determines appropriate, and shall submit 1 25 the report to the general assembly by January 1, 1 26 2009.> 1 27 #2. Title page, by striking lines 1 and 2 and 1 28 inserting the following: <An Act requiring the 1 29 department of public safety to conduct a study 1 30 relating to the sale, possession, and use of novelty 1 31 lighters.> 1 32 1 33 1 34 1 35 COMMITTEE ON STATE GOVERNMENT 1 36 MASCHER of Johnson, CHAIRPERSON 1 37 SF 487.202 82 1 38 rn/nh/10728 1 39 1 40 1 41 1 42 1 43 1 44 1 45 1 46 1 47 1 48 1 49 1 50 -1-