Texas HB4720 amends the sale period for fireworks to align with the Fourth of July holiday.

Texas HB4720 modifies the Texas Occupations Code to change the permissible sale period for fireworks. Retail fireworks permit holders can now sell fireworks to the public starting June 24 and ending at midnight on the Sunday following July 4, if July 4 is a weekday. If July 4 falls on a weekend, the sale period ends at midnight on July 4. The bill takes effect immediately if it receives a two-thirds vote in both houses of the Texas Legislature; otherwise, it will take effect on September 1, 2025.

Texas HB4720 amends the sale period for fireworks to align with the Fourth of July holiday.

Texas HB4720 modifies the Texas Occupations Code to change the permissible sale period for fireworks. Retail fireworks permit holders can now sell fireworks to the public starting June 24 and ending at midnight on the Sunday following July 4, if July 4 is a weekday. If July 4 falls on a weekend, the sale period ends at midnight on July 4. The bill takes effect immediately if it receives a two-thirds vote in both houses of the Texas Legislature; otherwise, it will take effect on September 1, 2025.