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TX HB1899

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

5/28/2025

Primary Sponsor

Oscar Longoria

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Origin

House of Representatives

89th Legislature Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Lowers the minimum age for obtaining a pyrotechnic operator's license from 21 to 18 years old
  • Removes the separate age requirement of 21 for public fireworks display permits, setting a uniform minimum age of 18 for all permits under the relevant subchapter
  • Amends Section 2154.101(b) and Section 2154.201(a) of the Texas Occupations Code
  • Takes effect September 1, 2025
  • Passed the House 121-1 on May 2, 2025, and the Senate 29-2 on May 14, 2025

Legislative Description

Relating to the required age for a license or permit relating to the conduct of a public fireworks display.

Minors

Last Action

Effective on 9/1/25

5/28/2025

Committee Referrals

Business & Commerce5/5/2025
Insurance3/14/2025

Full Bill Text

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