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TX HB4720

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

3/13/2025

Primary Sponsor

Katrina Pierson

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Origin

House of Representatives

89th Legislature Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Extends the Fourth of July fireworks sales period, which currently begins June 24, to end at midnight on the Sunday following July 4 when July 4 falls on a weekday

  • Maintains the sales period ending at midnight on July 4 when Independence Day falls on a weekend

  • Amends Section 2154.202 of the Texas Occupations Code governing retail fireworks permit holder sales periods

  • Takes effect immediately upon receiving two-thirds vote in both chambers, otherwise takes effect September 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Relating to the sale of fireworks for the Fourth of July holiday celebration season.

Business & Commerce

Last Action

Referred to s/c on County & Regional Government by Speaker

4/3/2025

Committee Referrals

County & Regional Government Subcommittee4/3/2025

Full Bill Text

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