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Cole Hefner
TX House District 5
Office record: openstates/people CC0-1.0
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Issue areas
Derived from issue-tagged bills they sponsored and stated positions — each links to the underlying record. AI-derived tags
Government Operations & Budget 83Criminal Justice & Policing 39Civil Rights & Liberties 33Economy & Taxes 24Healthcare 24Education 20Labor & Employment 17Gun Policy 14Transportation & Infrastructure 14Elections & Voting 12Social Services & Welfare 12Abortion & Reproductive Rights 10Environment & Energy 10Agriculture 8Housing 7Technology & Privacy 6Other 5Banking & Finance 2Veterans Affairs 2Foreign Policy & Trade 1Immigration 1
Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TX House District 5 current
Texas |
Republican | Jan 10, 2017 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (1,564 recorded)
| Vote | Position | Date | Result | Source |
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| HR 2194 — Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. No. 1742. | Nay | May 26, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HR 2184 — Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. No. 2. | Yea | May 25, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HR 2186 — Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 3. | Yea | May 25, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 721 — Relating to the duty of the Texas Water Development Board to conduct studies of and prepare and submit reports on aquifer storage and… | Yea | May 24, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2159 — Relating to the correction of an ad valorem tax appraisal roll. | Yea | May 24, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 3782 — Relating to the right to remove property encroaching on areas owned or controlled by the Harris County Flood Control District. | Nay | May 24, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 996 — Relating to the collection of consumer debt by debt buyers. | Yea | May 24, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2210 — Relating to the consideration for public school accountability purposes of certain students who reside in a state hospital and receive… | Yea | May 24, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2856 — Relating to restrictions under disaster remediation contracts; creating a criminal offense. | Yea | May 24, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 3703 — Relating to the prescription of low-THC cannabis for medical use by certain qualified physicians to patients with certain medical… | Yea | May 24, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1869 — Relating to the composition of the Governor's EMS and Trauma Advisory Council. | Yea | May 24, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 3224 — Relating to a study on the creation of a defense under the Solid Waste Disposal Act for persons engaged in certain recycling transactions. | Yea | May 24, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 4673 — Relating to the creation of the Chambers County Municipal Utility District No. 3; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing… | Yea | May 24, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2620 — Relating to the movement of oversize or overweight vehicles, including the enforcement of motor vehicle size and weight limitations… | Nay | May 24, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1215 — Relating to the allocation of low income housing tax credits. | Yea | May 24, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 4032 — Relating to the regulation, permitting, and taxation of certain boats and boat motors; imposing a fee. | Nay | May 24, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 4150 — Relating to safety and inspection requirements for certain utilities that provide electricity. | Yea | May 24, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1962 — Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas State Library and Archives Commission, including the custody and ownership of… | Yea | May 24, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2910 — Relating to the confidentiality of certain personal information of certain persons obtained for the purposes of voting. | Yea | May 24, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 3714 — Relating to the establishment of street lights along county roads in the unincorporated area of certain counties. | Yea | May 24, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 3317 — Relating to the creation and re-creation of funds and accounts, the dedication and rededication of revenue and allocation of accrued… | Nay | May 24, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 4742 — Relating to the creation of the SoGood Cedars Municipal Management District; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to… | Nay | May 24, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 4653 — Relating to the creation of Tarkington Management District No. 1 of Liberty County; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority… | Nay | May 24, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 3081 — Relating to a person qualified to serve as a temporary justice of the peace. | Yea | May 24, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2053 — Relating to individuals and organizations providing certain services and liability in connection with prescribed burns. | Yea | May 24, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (60 as lead sponsor)
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HB 3956
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Relating to the testimony of a person with a disability in certain criminal cases.
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HB 1959
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Relating to the transportation or storage of a firearm or ammunition by a handgun license holder in a private school parking area.
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HB 503
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Relating to the regulation of raw milk and raw milk products.
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HB 2750
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Relating to the selection of the board of directors of an appraisal district; authorizing the imposition of a fee.
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HB 4497
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Relating to protecting freedom of conscience from government discrimination for businesses and other persons.
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HR 46
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In memory of Louise Herrington Ornelas of Tyler.
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HB 4007
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Relating to payment card skimmers and the creation of a payment card fraud center; imposing a civil penalty; creating criminal offenses.
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HB 3231
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Relating to the regulation of firearms, air guns, knives, ammunition, or firearm or air gun supplies or accessories by a county or municipality.
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SB 1663
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Relating to the removal, relocation, alteration, or construction of certain monuments or memorials located on public property; providing civil penalties.
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SB 27
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Relating to recovery of damages, attorney's fees, and costs related to frivolous claims and regulatory actions by state agencies.
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