Bill Text: TX SB996 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating to fireworks sales to the public by retail fireworks permit holders on certain dates.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced) 2025-01-29 - Filed [SB996 Detail]
Download: Texas-2025-SB996-Introduced.html
89R9078 PRL-D | ||
By: Nichols | S.B. No. 996 |
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relating to fireworks sales to the public by retail fireworks | ||
permit holders on certain dates. | ||
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
SECTION 1. Section 2154.202, Occupations Code, is amended | ||
by adding Subsection (g-1) to read as follows: | ||
(g-1) Notwithstanding Subsection (g), a retail fireworks | ||
permit holder may sell fireworks only to the public during the | ||
period beginning at 12:01 a.m. on July 5, 2026, and ending at 11:59 | ||
p.m. on July 5, 2026. This subsection expires September 1, 2026. | ||
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2025. |