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Cole Hefner
TX House District 5
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 2129 — Relating to the extension of the expiration of certain parts of the Texas Economic Development Act. | Nay | Apr 9, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 102 — Relating to a school district assigning a mentor teacher to a new classroom teacher. | Nay | Apr 9, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 809 — Relating to measures to assist students enrolled at public institutions of higher education who are homeless or who were formerly in foster… | Yea | Apr 9, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 476 — Relating to certain duties of public institutions of higher education and the Department of State Health Services regarding policies on the… | Yea | Apr 9, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 347 — Relating to consent annexation requirements. | Yea | Apr 9, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 559 — Relating to written agreements incident to divorce or annulment. | Yea | Apr 9, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1689 — Relating to disclosure regarding the existence of a gestational agreement in a suit for the dissolution of a marriage and standing of an… | Yea | Apr 9, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2846 — Relating to the sale of the Allens Creek Reservoir project. | Yea | Apr 9, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1483 — Relating to a pilot program for assisting certain recipients of public benefits to gain permanent self-sufficiency. | Yea | Apr 9, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1651 — Relating to the care of pregnant women confined in county jail. | Yea | Apr 9, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 71 — Relating to the creation of regional transit authorities; granting the power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds and… | Nay | Apr 9, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 463 — Relating to reciprocity agreements between certain air ambulance companies operating a subscription program. | Yea | Apr 9, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 360 — Relating to the extension of the expiration date of the Property Redevelopment and Tax Abatement Act. | Nay | Apr 9, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 304 — Relating to the governance and operation of municipal management districts. | Yea | Apr 9, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1506 — Relating to authorizing a regulatory authority to establish reduced water and sewer utility rates funded by donations for the benefit of… | Yea | Apr 9, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 692 — Relating to the suspension of a student who is homeless from public school. | Yea | Apr 9, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 444 — Relating to increasing the criminal penalties for insider trading and other misuse of official information by public servants. | Yea | Apr 9, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1597 — Relating to establishing residency for purposes of admission into public schools. | Yea | Apr 9, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1300 — Relating to cultivated oyster mariculture; authorizing fees; requiring a permit; creating a criminal offense. | Yea | Apr 9, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1579 — Relating to the definition of first responder for immunization purposes. | Yea | Apr 9, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 226 — Relating to the creation of a commission to review certain penal laws of this state and to make certain recommendations regarding those… | Yea | Apr 9, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 347 — Relating to consent annexation requirements. | Yea | Apr 8, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 71 — Relating to the creation of regional transit authorities; granting the power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds and… | Yea | Apr 8, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1397 — Relating to the establishment of rates for certain non-ERCOT utilities. | Yea | Apr 5, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1872 — Relating to public access to certain information included on personal financial statements filed by county judicial officers. | Yea | Apr 5, 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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