89R13535 PRL-F
By: Hinojosa of Nueces S.B. No. 2184
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to the required age for a license or permit relating to the
conduct of a public fireworks display.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Section 2154.101(b), Occupations Code, is
amended to read as follows:
(b) A person who is younger than 18 [21] years of age may not
be issued a [pyrotechnic operator's license. The minimum age of a
person issued another] license under Subchapter D [is 18 years of
age].
SECTION 2. Section 2154.201(a), Occupations Code, is
amended to read as follows:
(a) [A person who is younger than 21 years of age may not be
issued a public fireworks display permit.] A person who is younger
than 18 years of age may not be issued a [another] permit under this
subchapter.
SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2025.