Texas State Representative

Keith Bell Authored & Sponsored Legislation

Session

Co-Author of Legislation

TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB127

Filed
3/13/25  
Out of House Committee
5/7/25  
Voted on by House
5/15/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/27/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to measures to protect institutions of higher education from foreign adversaries and to the prosecution of the criminal offense of theft of trade secrets; increasing a criminal penalty.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB129

Filed
3/13/25  
Out of House Committee
4/23/25  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to a prohibition on certain governmental contracts with foreign adversary companies and federally banned companies; authorizing a civil penalty.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1443

Filed
11/21/24  
Out of House Committee
4/24/25  
Voted on by House
5/10/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/21/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to creating the criminal offense of promotion or possession of a child-like sex doll.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1481

Filed
12/2/24  
Out of House Committee
4/8/25  
Voted on by House
4/24/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/22/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to school district and open-enrollment charter school policies regarding student use of personal communication devices.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1497

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the placement of a nativity scene on the Capitol grounds.

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1425

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to a period of prayer and reading of the Bible or other religious text in public schools.

Joint Author of Legislation

TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1431

Filed
11/20/24  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to certain prohibited acts with respect to cell-cultured protein for human consumption.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1499

Filed
12/3/24  
Out of House Committee
4/29/25  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the creation of an environmental product declaration grant program for certain manufacturers of ready-mixed concrete.
TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1533

Filed
12/5/24  
Out of House Committee
5/5/25  
Voted on by House
5/14/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/20/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the system for appraising property for ad valorem tax purposes.

Primary Author of Legislation

TX

Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1500

Filed
3/14/25  
Out of House Committee
4/10/25  
Voted on by House
4/30/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/23/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the continuation and functions of the Department of Information Resources, including the composition of the governing body of the department and, in collaboration with the comptroller, the administration of state assistance opportunities.