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TX SB2183
Bill
Status
4/22/2025
Primary Sponsor
Adam Hinojosa
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AI Summary
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Expands retail fireworks sales periods from two to seven designated time frames throughout the year
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Adds new sales periods for Texas Independence Day (February 25 - March 2), San Jacinto Day (April 16 - April 21), Cinco de Mayo (May 1 - May 5), Memorial Day weekend (Wednesday through the last Monday in May), and Diwali (five days before through the last day of the festival)
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Retains existing sales periods for Independence Day (June 24 - July 4) and New Year's (December 20 - January 1)
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Removes the previous restriction that limited Cinco de Mayo fireworks sales to counties within 100 miles of the Texas-Mexico border with commissioners court approval
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Takes effect September 1, 2025
Legislative Description
Relating to the periods during which a retail fireworks permit holder may sell fireworks to the public.
Occupational Regulation
Last Action
Placed on General State Calendar
5/26/2025