Texas State Representative
Cole Hefner 2023 - 88th Regular - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 15)
Legislative Session
Sponsor of Legislation
TX
Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB1226
Filed
2/27/23
Out of Senate Committee
4/17/23
Voted on by Senate
4/20/23
Out of House Committee
4/26/23
Voted on by House
4/28/23
Governor Action
5/13/23
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the term of office for a director of the Northeast Texas Municipal Water District.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB1381
Filed
3/1/23
Out of Senate Committee
3/29/23
Voted on by Senate
4/4/23
Out of House Committee
5/6/23
Voted on by House
5/12/23
Governor Action
5/27/23
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the eligibility of the surviving spouse of an elderly person who qualified for a local option exemption from ad valorem taxation by a taxing unit of a portion of the appraised value of the deceased person's residence homestead to continue to receive an exemption for the same property from the same taxing unit in an amount equal to that of the exemption for which the deceased person qualified without applying for the exemption.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB1439
Filed
3/2/23
Out of Senate Committee
3/29/23
Voted on by Senate
4/12/23
Out of House Committee
5/10/23
Voted on by House
5/19/23
Governor Action
6/18/23
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the ad valorem taxation of tangible personal property held or used for the production of income by related business entities.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB163
Filed
11/14/22
Out of Senate Committee
4/6/23
Voted on by Senate
4/20/23
Out of House Committee
5/19/23
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to parental approval for a student's participation in human sexuality instruction in public schools.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB1647
Filed
3/6/23
Out of Senate Committee
4/24/23
Voted on by Senate
5/2/23
Out of House Committee
5/19/23
Voted on by House
5/24/23
Governor Action
6/18/23
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to dropout recovery education programs.
TX
Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB1999
Filed
3/8/23
Out of Senate Committee
4/19/23
Voted on by Senate
4/27/23
Out of House Committee
5/20/23
Voted on by House
5/24/23
Governor Action
6/18/23
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the calculation of the unused increment rate of a taxing unit.
Co-Sponsor of Legislation
TX
Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB1238
Filed
2/27/23
Out of Senate Committee
3/31/23
Voted on by Senate
4/5/23
Out of House Committee
4/24/23
Voted on by House
5/2/23
Governor Action
6/2/23
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to broadband development.
TX
Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB14
Filed
3/8/23
Out of Senate Committee
3/22/23
Voted on by Senate
4/4/23
Out of House Committee
5/8/23
Voted on by House
5/15/23
Governor Action
6/2/23
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to prohibitions on the provision to certain children of procedures and treatments for gender transitioning, gender reassignment, or gender dysphoria and on the use of public money or public assistance to provide those procedures and treatments.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB1471
Filed
3/2/23
Out of Senate Committee
4/27/23
Voted on by Senate
5/3/23
Out of House Committee
5/15/23
Voted on by House
5/19/23
Governor Action
6/18/23
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to access by the Texas Education Agency and private schools to certain criminal history records.
TX
Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB15
Filed
3/9/23
Out of Senate Committee
3/21/23
Voted on by Senate
3/29/23
Out of House Committee
5/11/23
Voted on by House
5/18/23
Governor Action
6/18/23
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to requiring public institution of higher education students who compete in intercollegiate athletic competitions to compete based on biological sex.
TX
Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB1515
Filed
3/3/23
Out of Senate Committee
4/17/23
Voted on by Senate
4/20/23
Out of House Committee
5/19/23
Voted on by House
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the display of the Ten Commandments in public schools.
TX
Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB1602
Filed
3/3/23
Out of Senate Committee
3/22/23
Voted on by Senate
3/29/23
Out of House Committee
5/9/23
Voted on by House
5/16/23
Governor Action
5/29/23
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to venue and choice of law for certain actions involving censorship by social media platforms.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB1985
Filed
3/8/23
Out of Senate Committee
4/20/23
Voted on by Senate
4/27/23
Out of House Committee
5/4/23
Voted on by House
5/6/23
Governor Action
5/19/23
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the reestablishment of the committee to study the formation of a Texas Bicentennial Commission.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB2038
Filed
3/9/23
Out of Senate Committee
4/24/23
Voted on by Senate
4/27/23
Out of House Committee
5/1/23
Voted on by House
5/3/23
Governor Action
5/19/23
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to release of an area from a municipality's extraterritorial jurisdiction by petition or election.
Joint Sponsor of Legislation
TX
Texas 2023 - 88th Regular
Texas Senate Bill SB1403
Filed
3/1/23
Out of Senate Committee
4/4/23
Voted on by Senate
4/17/23
Out of House Committee
5/7/23
Voted on by House
5/10/23
Governor Action
5/29/23
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to an interstate compact for border security, including building a border wall and sharing state intelligence and resources.