Texas State Representative

Cole Hefner Authored & Sponsored Legislation

Session

Primary Author of Legislation

TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2464

Filed
2/5/25  
Out of House Committee
5/6/25  
Voted on by House
5/14/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/20/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the authority of a municipality to regulate a home-based business.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2486

Filed
2/5/25  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to certain files maintained by a law enforcement agency regarding certain employees of the agency.

Joint Author of Legislation

TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2488

Filed
2/5/25  
Out of House Committee
4/10/25  
Voted on by House
4/23/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/26/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to conducting certain contested case hearings under the Texas workers' compensation system by remote communication.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2525

Filed
2/6/25  
Out of House Committee
3/31/25  
Voted on by House
4/23/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/1/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of certain property owned by a charitable organization that is engaged in providing housing and related facilities and services to persons who are at least 62 years of age.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB267

Filed
11/12/24  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to defenses to prosecution for certain offenses involving material or conduct that is obscene or otherwise harmful to children.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2816

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to protection of the rights of conscience of persons from providing and health care facilities from offering certain health care services; providing a civil remedy; authorizing disciplinary action.

Co-Author of Legislation

TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2587

Filed
2/7/25  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to an annual report on the financial impact on hospitals for providing certain uncompensated care.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2684

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to information regarding perinatal palliative care; creating an administrative penalty.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2696

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the display of the Ten Commandments in public school classrooms.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2867

Filed
2/14/25  
Out of House Committee
4/29/25  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to late payment fees charged by a municipally owned water utility.