Texas State Representative

Cecil Bell Jr. 2025 - 89th Regular - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 3)

Legislative Session

Co-Author of Legislation

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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB14

Filed
3/6/25  
Out of House Committee
4/1/25  
Voted on by House
4/23/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/26/25  
Voted on by Senate
5/28/25  
Governor Action
6/20/25  
Relating to support for the development of the nuclear energy industry.
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Texas House Bill HJR7

Filed
3/6/25  
Out of House Committee
4/2/25  
Voted on by House
4/30/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/26/25  
Voted on by Senate
5/27/25  
Proposing a constitutional amendment to dedicate a portion of the revenue derived from state sales and use taxes to the Texas water fund and to provide for the allocation and use of that revenue.
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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 HB4226

Filed
3/10/25  
Out of House Committee
5/1/25  
Voted on by House
5/8/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/22/25  
Voted on by Senate
5/25/25  
Governor Action
6/20/25  
Relating to exemptions from the taxes imposed on the sale, use, or rental of a motor vehicle for a vehicle purchased, used, or rented by a nonprofit food bank or a provider of housing and related services.
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Texas House Bill HB3673

Filed
3/4/25  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the revocation of an occupational license from certain license holders and the issuance of a provisional occupational license to certain applicants with criminal convictions.

Primary Author of Legislation

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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB4045

Filed
3/7/25  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the allocation of low income housing tax credits.
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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB4138

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the expiration date of certain permits issued by groundwater conservation districts.
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Texas House Bill HB4314

Filed
3/11/25  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to prohibiting certain criteria in a local governmental agency contractor selection process.
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Texas House Bill HB4316

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the authority of a county or municipality to prohibit or restrict the use of a certain mode of transportation on a roadway.
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Texas House Bill HB4317

Filed
3/11/25  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to severance pay for political subdivision employees and independent contractors.
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Texas House Bill HR295

Honoring Tommy Gage for his 12 years of service as sheriff of Montgomery County.
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Texas House Bill HB3641

Filed
3/3/25  
Out of House Committee
5/1/25  
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the authority of counties to regulate noise levels in residential areas; creating a criminal offense.

Joint Author of Legislation

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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2703

Filed
2/12/25  
Out of House Committee
4/28/25  
Voted on by House
5/7/25  
Out of Senate Committee
5/12/25  
Voted on by Senate
5/15/25  
Governor Action
5/28/25  
Relating to designating July as American Patriotism Month.

Sponsor of Legislation

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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1253

Filed
2/12/25  
Out of Senate Committee
3/17/25  
Voted on by Senate
3/27/25  
Out of House Committee
5/9/25  
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to impact and production fees for certain water projects and to the regulation of certain wells; authorizing a fee.

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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Texas 2025 - 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB2188

Filed
3/10/25  
Out of Senate Committee
3/27/25  
Voted on by Senate
4/3/25  
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the regulation of certain space flight activities, including the closure of certain areas for those activities.