| HB 678 | Author: | Bell, Keith | Cain | Spiller | DeAyala |
| Last Action: | 02/23/2023 H Referred to Elections: Feb 23 2023 4:39PM | |
| Caption: | Relating to the appointment by the attorney general of a special prosecutor to prosecute certain election offenses that are committed in an adjacent county. |
| HB 679 | Author: | Bell, Keith | Bell, Cecil | Thompson, Ed | Lambert | Romero, Jr. |
| Sponsor: | Schwertner | |
| Last Action: | 06/09/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23 | |
| Caption: | Relating to limitations on the use of workers' compensation insurance experience modifier values in soliciting and awarding public construction contracts. |
| HB 681 | Author: | Bell, Keith | King, Ken | Buckley | Shaheen | Morales, Eddie |
| Sponsor: | Bettencourt | |
| Last Action: | 05/26/2023 S Returned from the House for further action | |
| Caption: | Relating to the provision of virtual education in public schools and to certain waivers and modifications by the commissioner of education to the method of calculating average daily attendance in an emergency or crisis for purposes of preserving school district funding entitlements under the Foundation School Program during that emergency or crisis; authorizing a fee. |
| HB 868 | Author: | Bell, Keith |
| Last Action: | 03/01/2023 H Referred to Ways & Means: Mar 1 2023 11:49AM | |
| Caption: | Relating to the limitation on increases in the appraised value of a residence homestead for ad valorem taxation. |
| HB 890 | Author: | Bell, Keith | Buckley | Harris, Cody | Hefner | Dutton |
| Sponsor: | Creighton | |
| Last Action: | 05/24/2023 H Senate Amendments Analysis distributed: May 24 2023 4:18PM | |
| Caption: | Relating to parental rights and public school responsibilities regarding instructional materials. |
| HB 1416 | Author: | Bell, Keith | Dutton | Buckley | VanDeaver | King, Ken |
| Sponsor: | Paxton | |
| Last Action: | 06/09/2023 E Effective immediately | |
| Caption: | Relating to accelerated instruction provided to public school students who fail to achieve satisfactory performance on certain assessment instruments. |
| HB 1505 | Author: | Bell, Keith | Holland | Goldman | Canales | Clardy |
| Last Action: | 03/23/2023 H Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. |
| HB 2120 | Author: | Bell, Keith | Gates | Shaheen | Schaefer |
| Sponsor: | Hall | |
| Last Action: | 05/18/2023 S Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to the practice of barbering and cosmetology at an establishment at a public secondary school. |
| HB 2518 | Author: | Bell, Keith | Raymond | Guillen | Bell, Cecil |
| Sponsor: | Nichols | |
| Last Action: | 06/18/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23 | |
| Caption: | Relating to required lease terms for public property leased to a nongovernmental entity; creating a criminal offense. |
| HB 3180 | Author: | Bell, Keith |
| Last Action: | 03/15/2023 H Referred to State Affairs: Mar 15 2023 11:33AM | |
| Caption: | Relating to the review by the Sunset Advisory Commission of the sale of personal data by state agencies. |
| HB 3315 | Author: | Bell, Keith | Buckley | Harris, Cody | Hefner | Dutton |
| Sponsor: | Creighton | |
| Last Action: | 05/18/2023 S Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to a school district's grievance procedure regarding complaints concerning violation of parental rights. |
| HB 3485 | Author: | Bell, Keith | Leach | Patterson | Cook |
| Sponsor: | Johnson | |
| Last Action: | 06/10/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23 | |
| Caption: | Relating to a contractor's or subcontractor's right to elect not to proceed with additional work under a contract. |
| HB 3881 | Author: | Bell, Keith |
| Last Action: | 05/10/2023 S Received from the House | |
| Caption: | Relating to board of directors meeting locations of certain rural area water districts. |
| HB 4215 | Author: | Bell, Keith |
| Last Action: | 04/05/2023 H Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to the maximum size of a municipality's extraterritorial jurisdiction. |
| HB 4402 | Author: | Bell, Keith | Buckley | VanDeaver | Landgraf | Talarico |
| Last Action: | 05/11/2023 S Referred to Education | |
| Caption: | Relating to the administration of certain assessment instruments, the accountability rating system for assessing campus and district performance, public school career and technology education programs, and an extracurricular and cocurricular allotment under the Foundation School Program. |
| HB 4497 | Author: | Bell, Keith |
| Last Action: | 03/21/2023 H Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence: Mar 21 2023 12:28PM | |
| Caption: | Relating to the creation of an additional judicial district composed of Kaufman County. |
| HB 4536 | Author: | Bell, Keith |
| Last Action: | 03/22/2023 H Referred to Environmental Regulation: Mar 22 2023 11:54AM | |
| Caption: | Relating to the renewal and review of certain air quality permits. |
| HB 4537 | Author: | Bell, Keith |
| Last Action: | 03/22/2023 H Referred to Environmental Regulation: Mar 22 2023 11:54AM | |
| Caption: | Relating to air quality permits for aggregate production operations and concrete batch plants. |
| HB 5162 | Author: | Bell, Keith |
| Last Action: | 03/24/2023 H Referred to Public Health: Mar 24 2023 2:34PM | |
| Caption: | Relating to abolishing the Anatomical Board of the State of Texas. |
| HJR 57 | Author: | Bell, Keith |
| Last Action: | 02/28/2023 H Referred to Ways & Means: Feb 28 2023 4:13PM | |
| Caption: | Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to set a lower limit on the maximum appraised value of a residence homestead for ad valorem taxation. |
| HR 51 | Author: | Bell, Keith |
| Last Action: | 03/16/2023 H Reported enrolled: Mar 16 2023 11:55AM | |
| Caption: | Commending Kaufman police officer Adam Wall on his receipt of a Meritorious Service Award. |
| HR 52 | Author: | Bell, Keith |
| Last Action: | 03/16/2023 H Reported enrolled: Mar 16 2023 12:01PM | |
| Caption: | Congratulating Dr. Jerry King on his retirement as president of Trinity Valley Community College. |
| HR 53 | Author: | Bell, Keith |
| Last Action: | 03/16/2023 H Reported enrolled: Mar 16 2023 12:14PM | |
| Caption: | Congratulating Ja'Naria Jackson of Terrell High School on winning two gold medals at the 2022 UIL Track & Field State Meet. |
| HR 54 | Author: | Bell, Keith |
| Last Action: | 03/16/2023 H Reported enrolled: Mar 16 2023 12:15PM | |
| Caption: | Congratulating Bridgett Wilson of Terrell High School on becoming the youngest credentialed member of the American Academy of Professional Coders. |
| HR 72 | Author: | Bell, Keith |
| Last Action: | 03/16/2023 H Reported enrolled: Mar 16 2023 12:09PM | |
| Caption: | Congratulating Julie Moore on being honored as the 2022 Joe B. Fulgham Agriculturalist of the Year in Henderson County. |
| HR 73 | Author: | Bell, Keith |
| Last Action: | 03/16/2023 H Reported enrolled: Mar 16 2023 12:09PM | |
| Caption: | Congratulating Sergeant Brittney Lee and Corporal Joshua Ames of the Athens Police Department for saving the life of a citizen. |
| HR 74 | Author: | Bell, Keith |
| Last Action: | 03/16/2023 H Reported enrolled: Mar 16 2023 12:12PM | |
| Caption: | Congratulating Amy McAfee of Crandall Middle School on her selection to attend a summer institute at Harvard University. |
| HR 75 | Author: | Bell, Keith |
| Last Action: | 03/16/2023 H Reported enrolled: Mar 16 2023 12:15PM | |
| Caption: | Congratulating Kaufman County on being named a Silver Star Affiliate by Keep Texas Beautiful. |
| HR 96 | Author: | Bell, Keith |
| Last Action: | 03/16/2023 H Reported enrolled: Mar 16 2023 12:58PM | |
| Caption: | Commemorating the 125th anniversary of the Clover Club of Kaufman. |
| HR 97 | Author: | Bell, Keith |
| Last Action: | 03/16/2023 H Reported enrolled: Mar 16 2023 1:05PM | |
| Caption: | Congratulating Ray Dunlap on being named the 2023 chair of the board of directors for the Texas Economic Development Council. |
| HR 98 | Author: | Bell, Keith |
| Last Action: | 03/10/2023 H Reported enrolled: Mar 10 2023 11:44AM | |
| Caption: | In memory of Jack Humphrey Holland of Brownsboro. |
| HR 99 | Author: | Bell, Keith |
| Last Action: | 03/10/2023 H Reported enrolled: Mar 10 2023 11:45AM | |
| Caption: | In memory of Brenda Samples of Terrell. |
| HR 100 | Author: | Bell, Keith |
| Last Action: | 03/10/2023 H Reported enrolled: Mar 10 2023 11:17AM | |
| Caption: | In memory of Raymond Mel Maxfield. |
| HR 212 | Author: | Bell, Keith |
| Last Action: | 02/14/2023 H Reported enrolled: Feb 14 2023 7:18PM | |
| Caption: | Recognizing February 14, 2023, as Cedar Creek Lake Day at the State Capitol. |
| HR 345 | Author: | Bell, Keith |
| Last Action: | 02/28/2023 H Reported enrolled: Feb 28 2023 8:57PM | |
| Caption: | Recognizing February 28, 2023, as Athens Day at the State Capitol. |
| HR 550 | Author: | Bell, Keith |
| Last Action: | 03/15/2023 H Reported enrolled: Mar 15 2023 8:57PM | |
| Caption: | Commemorating the 20th anniversary of the No. 1 British Flying Training School Museum as a freestanding institution. |
| HR 809 | Author: | Bell, Keith |
| Last Action: | 04/06/2023 H Reported enrolled: Apr 6 2023 11:01AM | |
| Caption: | In memory of Richard Camp "Dick" Murphy of Kaufman. |
| HR 810 | Author: | Bell, Keith |
| Last Action: | 04/06/2023 H Reported enrolled: Apr 6 2023 11:02AM | |
| Caption: | Commemorating the sesquicentennial of the City of Terrell. |
| HR 1265 | Author: | Bell, Keith |
| Last Action: | 05/08/2023 H Reported enrolled: May 8 2023 9:09AM | |
| Caption: | Commending Ray Raymond for his many years of service on the Trinity Valley Community College Board of Trustees. |
| HR 2046 | Author: | Bell, Keith |
| Last Action: | 05/26/2023 H Reported enrolled: May 26 2023 8:49PM | |
| Caption: | In memory of Michael Don Warren of Flower Mound. |
| HR 2194 | Author: | Bell, Keith |
| Last Action: | 05/30/2023 H Reported enrolled: May 30 2023 4:10PM | |
| Caption: | Congratulating Robin Dunlap of Terrell on running marathons in all 50 U.S. states. |
| HB 29 | Author: | Murr | Spiller | Bell, Keith |
| Last Action: | 02/23/2023 H Referred to Ways & Means: Feb 23 2023 4:39PM | |
| Caption: | Relating to the elimination of school district maintenance and operations ad valorem taxes and the creation of a joint interim committee on the elimination of those taxes. |
| HB 52 | Author: | Spiller | Metcalf | Cook | Bell, Keith | Murr |
| Last Action: | 02/23/2023 H Referred to Elections: Feb 23 2023 4:39PM | |
| Caption: | Relating to the penalty for the offense of illegal voting; increasing a criminal penalty. |
| HB 65 | Author: | Spiller | Guillen | Holland | Bell, Keith |
| Last Action: | 05/03/2023 H Committee report sent to Calendars | |
| Caption: | Relating to the prosecution and punishment of certain criminal offenses committed in the course of or for the purpose of avoiding certain law enforcement checkpoints or evading an arrest or detention; increasing criminal penalties. |
| HB 338 | Author: | Oliverson | Harless | Holland | Bell, Keith | Spiller |
| Last Action: | 02/23/2023 H Referred to State Affairs: Feb 23 2023 4:39PM | |
| Caption: | Relating to content ratings for books and other written materials used in public schools. |
| HB 376 | Author: | Rogers | Bell, Keith | Bailes | Bell, Cecil |
| Last Action: | 05/04/2023 S Referred to State Affairs | |
| Caption: | Relating to a landowner's bill of rights statement in connection with the acquisition of real property through eminent domain. |
| HB 797 | Author: | Button | Cook | Bell, Keith |
| Last Action: | 04/20/2023 H Laid on the table subject to call | |
| Caption: | Relating to eligibility requirements for a certified public accountant certificate and to take the uniform CPA examination. |
| HB 879 | Author: | Cook | Bell, Keith |
| Last Action: | 04/19/2023 S Referred to Local Government | |
| Caption: | Relating to the qualifications required to hold the office of constable in certain counties. |
| HB 975 | Author: | Neave Criado | Bell, Keith | Bowers |
| Sponsor: | Johnson | |
| Last Action: | 06/10/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23 | |
| Caption: | Relating to the designation of the portion of Interstate Highway 635 in Mesquite as the Officer Richard Houston II Memorial Highway. |
| HB 1312 | Author: | Vasut | Bell, Keith |
| Last Action: | 03/29/2023 H Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to meetings of the board of directors of a municipal utility district. |
| HB 1391 | Author: | Schaefer | Bell, Keith | Goldman |
| Sponsor: | Perry | |
| Last Action: | 06/09/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23 | |
| Caption: | Relating to the requirements to obtain a residential wireman license. |
| HB 1500 | Author: | Holland | Bell, Keith | Canales | Goldman | Clardy |
| Sponsor: | Schwertner | |
| Last Action: | 06/09/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23 | |
| Caption: | Relating to the continuation and functions of the Public Utility Commission of Texas and the Office of Public Utility Counsel, and the functions of the independent organization certified for the ERCOT power region; increasing an administrative penalty. |
| HB 1510 | Author: | Clardy | Holland | Canales | Goldman | Bell, Keith |
| Last Action: | 03/13/2023 H Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to the continuation and transfer of the regulation of willed body programs to the Texas Funeral Service Commission, the regulation of willed body programs, non-transplant anatomical donation organizations, and anatomical facilities, and the creation of the State Anatomical Advisory Committee; requiring registration; authorizing fees; authorizing an administrative penalty. |
| HB 1515 | Author: | Clardy | Holland | Canales | Goldman | Bell, Keith |
| Sponsor: | Springer | |
| Last Action: | 06/12/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23 | |
| Caption: | Relating to the continuation and functions of and certain programs subject to rules adopted by the Texas Economic Development and Tourism Office. |
| HB 1525 | Author: | Clardy | Holland | Canales | Goldman | Bell, Keith |
| Last Action: | 04/20/2023 H Committee report sent to Calendars | |
| Caption: | Relating to the Lavaca-Navidad River Authority, following the recommendations of the Sunset Advisory Commission; altering terms of the board of directors; specifying grounds for the removal of a member of the board of directors. |
| HB 1535 | Author: | Clardy | Holland | Canales | Goldman | Bell, Keith |
| Sponsor: | Johnson | |
| Last Action: | 05/24/2023 E See remarks for effective date | |
| Caption: | Relating to the San Antonio River Authority, following recommendations of the Sunset Advisory Commission; altering the terms of office of the members of the board of directors of the authority. |
| HB 1540 | Author: | Holland | Clardy | Canales | Goldman | Bell, Keith |
| Sponsor: | Paxton | |
| Last Action: | 06/18/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23 | |
| Caption: | Relating to the San Jacinto River Authority, following recommendations of the Sunset Advisory Commission; specifying grounds for the removal of a member of the board of directors. |
| HB 1545 | Author: | Clardy | Holland | Canales | Goldman | Bell, Keith |
| Last Action: | 04/24/2023 H Committee report sent to Calendars | |
| Caption: | Relating to the continuation and functions of the State Soil and Water Conservation Board and the Texas Invasive Species Coordinating Committee. |
| HB 1555 | Author: | Clardy | Holland | Canales | Goldman | Bell, Keith |
| Sponsor: | Johnson | |
| Last Action: | 05/24/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23 | |
| Caption: | Relating to the Upper Guadalupe River Authority, following the recommendations of the Sunset Advisory Commission; altering terms of the board of directors; specifying grounds for the removal of a member of the board of directors. |
| HB 1560 | Author: | Holland | Goldman | Canales | Bell, Keith | Clardy |
| Last Action: | 03/29/2023 H Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to the regulation of the practice of veterinary medicine by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation. |
| HB 1565 | Author: | Canales | Holland | Goldman | Bell, Keith | Clardy |
| Sponsor: | Perry | |
| Last Action: | 05/19/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23 | |
| Caption: | Relating to the functions of the Texas Water Development Board and continuation and functions of the State Water Implementation Fund for Texas Advisory Committee. |
| HB 1570 | Author: | Holland | Bell, Keith | Canales | Clardy | Goldman |
| Last Action: | 05/08/2023 H Considered in Calendars | |
| Caption: | Relating to the sunset review process and certain governmental entities subject to that process. |
| HB 1605 | Author: | Buckley | Dutton | Bonnen | King, Ken | Bell, Keith |
| Sponsor: | Creighton | |
| Last Action: | 06/13/2023 E See remarks for effective date | |
| Caption: | Relating to instructional material and technology, the adoption of essential knowledge and skills for certain public school foundation curriculum subjects, and the extension of additional state aid to school districts for the provision of certain instructional materials; authorizing a fee. |
| HB 1620 | Author: | Holland | Canales | Goldman | Bell, Keith | Clardy |
| Sponsor: | Schwertner | |
| Last Action: | 06/18/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23 | |
| Caption: | Relating to the review date for certain governmental entities subject to the sunset review process and the regulation of horse racing by the Texas Racing Commission. |
| HB 1750 | Author: | Burns | Bell, Keith | Harris, Cody | Metcalf | Burrows |
| Sponsor: | Perry | |
| Last Action: | 06/02/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23 | |
| Caption: | Relating to the applicability of certain city requirements to agricultural operations. |
| HB 1859 | Author: | Schaefer | Bell, Keith | Goldman |
| Sponsor: | Perry | |
| Last Action: | 06/02/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23 | |
| Caption: | Relating to the regulation of air conditioning and refrigeration contracting, including eligibility for an air conditioning and refrigeration technician registration or certification. |
| HB 2879 | Author: | Oliverson | Morales, Eddie | Bell, Keith |
| Sponsor: | Bettencourt | |
| Last Action: | 06/15/2023 E Vetoed by the Governor | |
| Caption: | Relating to venue in certain actions involving a contract for an improvement to real property. |
| HB 3053 | Author: | Dean | Burns | Wilson | Bell, Keith | Troxclair |
| Sponsor: | Paxton | |
| Last Action: | 06/10/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23 | |
| Caption: | Relating to the municipal disannexation of certain areas annexed during a certain period of time. |
| HB 3469 | Author: | Sherman, Sr. | Bell, Keith |
| Sponsor: | West | |
| Last Action: | 06/13/2023 E See remarks for effective date | |
| Caption: | Relating to the disposition of certain property by the former Bois D'Arc Island Levee Improvement District of Dallas and Kaufman Counties and the record of dissolution of that district. |
| HB 3642 | Author: | Talarico | Buckley | Allison | Thompson, Senfronia | Bell, Keith |
| Last Action: | 04/28/2023 H Committee report sent to Calendars | |
| Caption: | Relating to the permissible uses of the school safety allotment under the Foundation School Program. |
| HB 5012 | Author: | Clardy | Shine | Bell, Keith | Anderson | Jetton |
| Sponsor: | Birdwell | |
| Last Action: | 06/13/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23 | |
| Caption: | Relating to the authority of certain municipalities to use certain tax revenue for hotel and convention center projects and other qualified projects. |
| HB 5053 | Author: | DeAyala | Bell, Keith | Toth | Smith | Craddick |
| Last Action: | 05/10/2023 H Placed on General State Calendar | |
| Caption: | Relating to the venue for the prosecution of an election offense. |
| HB 5217 | Author: | Bell, Cecil | Metcalf | Schofield | Bell, Keith | Tepper |
| Last Action: | 05/02/2023 H Laid on the table subject to call | |
| Caption: | Relating to release of an area from and limitations on the expansion of a municipality's extraterritorial jurisdiction. |