Tennessee · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026) · Bill

SB 1964: Fireworks - As enacted, 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.

Enacted Last action May 27, 2026: Pub. Ch. 1108

Plain-language summary

SB 1964 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee Senate on January 22, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Fireworks - As enacted, 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. Primary sponsor: Ken Yager (Republican). Most recent recorded action (May 27, 2026): Pub. Ch. 1108.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Ken Yager (Republican).