Texas State Representative

Ben Bumgarner 2025 - 89th Regular - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 17)

Legislative Session

Co-Author of Legislation

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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB5144

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to prohibiting certain deceptive trade practices by businesses assisting veterans with Department of Veterans Affairs claims.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB118

Filed
3/13/25  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the establishment and powers and duties of the Texas Advisory Committee on Geopolitical Conflict.
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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  
Voted on by Senate
5/29/25  
Governor Action
6/20/25  
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.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB119

Filed
3/13/25  
Out of House Committee
4/16/25  
Voted on by House
4/30/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/23/25  
Voted on by Senate
5/28/25  
Governor Action
6/20/25  
Relating to the registration as a lobbyist of persons who engage in certain lobbying activities on behalf of a foreign adversary and to prohibitions on the receipt of compensation related to those lobbying activities; providing a civil penalty.
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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.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB4914

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the organization, powers, and authority of the Texas State Guard, including the powers and authority of the adjutant general and governor relating to the Texas State Guard.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB4901

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the regulation of platforms for the sale and distribution of software applications for mobile devices.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB4442

Filed
3/11/25  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to an elective course on mindfulness for middle school, junior high school, and high school students.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB133

Filed
3/13/25  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to creating the criminal offenses of transnational repression and unauthorized enforcement of foreign law and to a study and law enforcement training regarding transnational repression.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB113

Filed
3/13/25  
Out of House Committee
5/9/25  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to statutory construction, including restrictions on the use of certain aids to construction.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB130

Filed
3/13/25  
Out of House Committee
4/16/25  
Voted on by House
4/30/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/15/25  
Voted on by Senate
5/19/25  
Governor Action
6/20/25  
Relating to genetic information security for residents of this state; providing a civil penalty; providing a private cause of action.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB17

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the purchase of or acquisition of title to real property by certain aliens or foreign entities; creating a criminal offense.

Joint Author of Legislation

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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB4945

Filed
3/13/25  
Out of House Committee
4/21/25  
Voted on by House
4/30/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/21/25  
Voted on by Senate
5/23/25  
Governor Action
6/20/25  
Relating to a study by the Teacher Retirement System of Texas on the feasibility of offering alternative service retirement benefits to certain members of the retirement system engaged in wildland firefighting or employed in positions related to wildland firefighting.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB4395

Filed
3/11/25  
Out of House Committee
4/29/25  
Voted on by House
5/6/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/22/25  
Voted on by Senate
5/25/25  
Governor Action
6/20/25  
Relating to electronic submission and delivery of public securities and records of proceedings for those securities.

Sponsor of Legislation

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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB2232

Filed
3/11/25  
Out of Senate Committee
4/9/25  
Voted on by Senate
4/10/25  
Out of House Committee
5/25/25  
Voted on by House
5/28/25  
Governor Action
6/20/25  
Relating to designating October 21 as Unplug Texas Day.