Texas State Representative

Cole Hefner 2023 - 88th Regular - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 14)

Legislative Session

Co-Author of Legislation

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Texas House Bill HJR125

Filed
3/6/23  
Out of House Committee
4/17/23  
Voted on by House
4/26/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/16/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/18/23  
Proposing a constitutional amendment creating the broadband infrastructure fund to expand high-speed broadband access and assist in the financing of connectivity projects.
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Texas House Bill HJR144

Filed
3/3/23  
Out of House Committee
4/10/23  
Voted on by Senate
 
Sent toSOS
 
Proposed Const. Amend.
 
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the use of money in the state highway fund for roadways for seaports, airports, spaceports, land ports of entry, and international bridges.
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Texas House Bill HJR2

Filed
3/8/23  
Out of House Committee
4/10/23  
Voted on by House
5/1/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/19/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/22/23  
Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the 88th Legislature to provide a cost-of-living adjustment to certain annuitants of the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.
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Texas House Bill HJR37

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Sent toSOS
 
Proposed Const. Amend.
 
Proposing a constitutional amendment protecting private schools from state and local regulation.
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Texas House Bill HR1167

Recognizing April 20, 2023, as Texas Capitol Staff Appreciation Day.
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Texas House Bill HR228

Recognizing February 28, 2023, as Texas Republican County Chairmen's Association Legislative Day at the State Capitol.

Primary Author of Legislation

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Texas House Bill HJR132

Filed
2/28/23  
Out of House Committee
4/3/23  
Voted on by House
5/2/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/15/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/19/23  
Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the imposition of an individual net worth or wealth tax.
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Texas House Bill HR1079

In memory of retired Texas Department of Public Safety trooper Brian Clint Worley.
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Texas House Bill HR1354

In memory of John Frank Abbott of Mineola.
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Texas House Bill HR1536

In memory of Mitchel A. McCormick of Harlingen.
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Texas House Bill HR2200

Commemorating the 75th anniversary of Big Sandy Sand Company.

Joint Sponsor of Legislation

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Texas Senate Bill SB1004

Filed
2/17/23  
Out of Senate Committee
3/9/23  
Voted on by Senate
3/20/23  
Out of House Committee
4/27/23  
Voted on by House
5/2/23  
Governor Action
5/15/23  
Relating to creating the criminal offense of tampering with an electronic monitoring device and to certain consequences on conviction of that offense.

Sponsor of Legislation

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Texas Senate Bill SB1191

Filed
2/24/23  
Out of Senate Committee
3/29/23  
Voted on by Senate
4/4/23  
Out of House Committee
5/7/23  
Voted on by House
5/9/23  
Governor Action
5/23/23  
Relating to late applications for the appraisal of land for ad valorem tax purposes as qualified open-space land following the death of the owner of the land.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1216

Filed
2/27/23  
Out of Senate Committee
3/22/23  
Voted on by Senate
4/5/23  
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the issuance of a license to carry a handgun to certain active and retired judicial officers.

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB12

Filed
3/10/23  
Out of Senate Committee
3/30/23  
Voted on by Senate
4/5/23  
Out of House Committee
5/17/23  
Voted on by House
5/22/23  
Governor Action
6/18/23  
Relating to the authority to regulate sexually oriented performances and to restricting those performances on the premises of a commercial enterprise, on public property, or in the presence of an individual younger than 18 years of age; authorizing a civil penalty; creating a criminal offense.