Texas State Representative

Cole Hefner Authored & Sponsored Legislation

Session

Primary Author of Legislation

TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3302

Filed
2/25/25  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the designation of a portion of Farm-to-Market Road 852 in Upshur County as the Petty Officer Billy Machen Bridge.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3317

Filed
2/25/25  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the relationship between pharmacists or pharmacies and health benefit plan issuers or pharmacy benefit managers.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3324

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the designation of Farm-to-Market Road 3535 in Camp County as the Camp County Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3327

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to repealing the affirmative defense to prosecution for the criminal offense of sale, distribution, or display of harmful material to a minor.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3404

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to certain municipal and county regulation of certain multifamily and mixed-use residential development projects and conversion of certain commercial buildings to mixed-use and multifamily residential occupancy.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3552

Filed
2/28/25  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to criminal conduct involving the theft, damage, destruction, or unlawful possession of copper or brass, to criminal conduct committed in, around, or in relation to critical infrastructure facilities or equipment or interrupting or impairing the operation of those facilities or equipment, and to the sale of regulated materials, including copper or brass material, to metal recycling entities and training on identifying those materials; creating criminal offenses; increasing criminal penalties; providing an administrative penalty.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3642

Filed
3/3/25  
Out of House Committee
5/8/25  
Voted on by House
5/15/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/23/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the designation of portions of the state highway system as memorial highways, to certain memorial markers on certain highways, and to the installation of highway signs for certain cultural attractions.

Joint Author of Legislation

TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB34

Filed
3/13/25  
Out of House Committee
4/14/25  
Voted on by House
4/30/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/15/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to prohibiting the investment of state money in certain countries and in certain private business entities in those countries.

Co-Author of Legislation

TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3441

Filed
2/26/25  
Out of House Committee
5/8/25  
Voted on by House
5/16/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/26/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the liability of vaccine manufacturers that advertise a harmful vaccine.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3453

Filed
2/27/25  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the liability of nonprofit entities contracted with the Department of Family and Protective Services or with a single source continuum contractor to provide community-based care or child welfare services.