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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 88(R)

House Bill 608

House Author:  Shaheen et al.

Effective:  9-1-23

Senate Sponsor:  Huffman et al.


            House Bill 608 amends the Occupations Code and Local Government Code to provide for the sale of fireworks during the Diwali holiday and to set out provisions for the Diwali holiday fireworks season regarding the Texas A&M Forest Service and the adoption of an order prohibiting or restricting the sale or use of restricted fireworks in a county's unincorporated area based on drought conditions.