Establishes a shipping container inspection program to prevent illegal fireworks and explosives from entering Hawaii.
The bill establishes a program to randomly inspect shipping containers arriving in Hawaii for illegal fireworks and explosives. The program will use fireworks- or explosive-sniffing dogs and prioritize high-risk containers. It also allocates funds for the program's operation and requires inspections to be conducted by state employees, not contractors. The program aims to safeguard public safety and reduce the impact of illegal fireworks on Hawaii's residents and emergency services.
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