Texas State Representative

Cole Hefner 2023 - 88th Regular - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 2)

Legislative Session

Co-Author of Legislation

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Texas House Bill HB1408

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to changing the elements of the offense of possession or promotion of lewd visual material depicting a child and to the prosecution and punishment of that offense and the severability of certain related penal laws.
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Texas House Bill HB1474

Filed
1/19/23  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to protections for pregnant and parenting students enrolled in public institutions of higher education.
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Texas House Bill HB1487

Filed
1/19/23  
Out of House Committee
4/13/23  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the creation of a rural county law enforcement grant program.
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Texas House Bill HB1494

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the interpretation of certain laws protecting the free exercise of religion.
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Texas House Bill HB1507

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to prohibiting public school programs dedicated to celebrating or providing special instruction regarding a sexual preference; authorizing a fine.
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Texas House Bill HB1512

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the removal, relocation, alteration, or construction of certain monuments, memorials, or designations located on public property; authorizing a civil penalty.
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Texas House Bill HB153

Filed
11/14/22  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to a ballot option to not vote for any candidate.
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Texas House Bill HB1541

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to parental rights in public education and prohibiting certain instruction regarding sexual orientation or gender identity; authorizing a civil penalty.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1574

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to early registration for parenting students at public institutions of higher education.
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Texas House Bill HB1605

Filed
3/9/23  
Out of House Committee
4/21/23  
Voted on by House
5/3/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/10/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/12/23  
Governor Action
6/13/23  
Relating to instructional material and technology, the adoption of essential knowledge and skills for certain public school foundation curriculum subjects, and the extension of additional state aid to school districts for the provision of certain instructional materials; authorizing a fee.
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Texas House Bill HB1613

Filed
1/25/23  
Out of House Committee
5/5/23  
Voted on by House
5/11/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/19/23  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the applicability of the law governing the provision of state aid to certain local governments disproportionately affected by the granting of ad valorem tax relief to disabled veterans.
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Texas House Bill HB1686

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
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 House Bill HB17

Filed
3/9/23  
Out of House Committee
4/18/23  
Voted on by House
4/28/23  
Out of Senate Committee
5/17/23  
Voted on by Senate
5/19/23  
Governor Action
6/7/23  
Relating to official misconduct by and removal of prosecuting attorneys.

Primary Author of Legislation

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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1600

Filed
3/9/23  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the creation of a criminal offense for illegal entry into this state from Mexico by a person who is not a citizen or legal permanent resident of the United States.
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Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1700

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to an unauthorized vote by a delegate or alternate delegate to a federal Article V convention; creating a criminal offense.