Fireworks - As introduced, expands the length of the existing Independence Day and New Year sales periods and adds new Memorial Day and Labor Day sales periods for seasonal retailers of fireworks for the 2026 retail period; increases the seasonal retailer permit fee from $100 to $150 for calendar year 2026; and authorizes the state fire marshal to promulgate rules to effectuate the act. - Amends TCA Title 68, Chapter 104.

Summary

The bill lengthens the periods when seasonal retailers can sell fireworks, adding Memorial Day and Labor Day windows and extending existing ones for 2026. It also raises the annual permit fee for those retailers from $100 to $150 and gives the state fire marshal authority to write implementing regulations. The changes apply only to the 2026 retail season and expire in early 2027.

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