Texas HB1629 modifies the periods during which retail fireworks permit holders can sell fireworks to the public.
Texas HB1629 amends the Occupations Code to specify the periods during which retail fireworks permit holders can sell fireworks to the public. The bill allows sales during three periods: from June 24 to July 4, from December 20 to January 1, and from May 1 to May 5 if the sale is within 150 miles of the Texas-Mexico border and approved by the county's commissioners court. The changes take effect immediately if approved by two-thirds of the members in both legislative houses, otherwise they take effect on September 1, 2025.
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