Texas State Representative

Ben Bumgarner 2025 - 89th Regular - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 5)

Legislative Session

Co-Author of Legislation

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Texas House Bill HB2658

Filed
2/11/25  
Out of House Committee
5/8/25  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the Kimble County Hospital District of Kimble County, Texas.
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Texas House Bill HB2679

Filed
2/11/25  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the authority of the governing board of a state governmental body to conduct a closed meeting to deliberate an issue involving certain defense, military, or aerospace issues.
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Texas House Bill HJR138

Filed
2/14/25  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Sent toSOS
 
Proposed Const. Amend.
 
Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the imposition of a carbon tax.
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Texas House Bill HB2867

Filed
2/14/25  
Out of House Committee
4/29/25  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to late payment fees charged by a municipally owned water utility.
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Texas House Bill HB2759

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the unlawful possession of a firearm by a person convicted of certain felony offenses.
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Texas House Bill HB2777

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the applicability of the death penalty to a capital offense committed by a person with severe mental illness.
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Texas House Bill HB4065

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to binding arbitration in collective bargaining for firefighters and police officers in certain political subdivisions.
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Texas House Bill HB147

Filed
3/7/25  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the establishment of an electronic registry of livestock marks and brands.
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Texas House Bill HB4195

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to contracts with and the acceptance of money from certain foreign sources by public schools and public institutions of higher education; providing administrative penalties.
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Texas House Bill HB4211

Filed
3/10/25  
Out of House Committee
5/5/25  
Voted on by House
5/8/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/25/25  
Voted on by Senate
5/27/25  
Governor Action
6/20/25  
Relating to certain residential property interests controlled by certain entities.

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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Texas Senate Bill SB21

Filed
2/12/25  
Out of Senate Committee
3/4/25  
Voted on by Senate
3/6/25  
Out of House Committee
5/12/25  
Voted on by House
5/21/25  
Governor Action
6/20/25  
Relating to the establishment and administration of the Texas Strategic Bitcoin Reserve for the purpose of investing in cryptocurrency and the investment authority of the comptroller of public accounts over the reserve and certain other state funds.

Sponsor of Legislation

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Texas Senate Bill SB1259

Filed
2/13/25  
Out of Senate Committee
3/31/25  
Voted on by Senate
4/10/25  
Out of House Committee
5/7/25  
Voted on by House
5/23/25  
Governor Action
6/20/25  
Relating to the regulation of land surveyors by the Texas Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors.

Joint Author of Legislation

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Texas House Bill HB4086

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the regulation of composting facilities by certain counties.
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Texas House Bill HB4144

Filed
3/10/25  
Out of House Committee
5/7/25  
Voted on by House
5/15/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/23/25  
Voted on by Senate
5/28/25  
Governor Action
6/20/25  
Relating to supplemental benefits for retired firefighters and peace officers diagnosed with certain diseases or illnesses.

Primary Author of Legislation

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Texas House Bill HR506

Commemorating the grand opening of the John Ashman Fire Training Complex in Lewisville.