Author:
Bell, Cecil
Last Action:
02/23/2023 H Referred to Ways & Means: Feb 23 2023 4:39PM
Caption:
Relating to a limitation on increases in the appraised value of real property for ad valorem tax purposes.
Author:
Bell, Cecil
Last Action:
03/07/2023 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the provision of workers' compensation insurance and group accident and health insurance together in a packaged plan.
Author:
Bell, Cecil
Last Action:
02/23/2023 H Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence: Feb 23 2023 4:39PM
Caption:
Relating to the civil liability of certain businesses in connection with allowing concealed handguns on the business premises.
Author:
Bell, Cecil
Last Action:
02/23/2023 H Referred to Transportation: Feb 23 2023 4:39PM
Caption:
Relating to the filing of a bond by a private high-speed rail operator with the Texas Department of Transportation.
Author:
Bell, Cecil
Last Action:
11/10/2023 H Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
Caption:
Relating to the regulation of outdoor lighting in certain counties.
Author:
Bell, Cecil
Last Action:
02/23/2023 H Referred to Land & Resource Management: Feb 23 2023 4:39PM
Caption:
Relating to the release and inclusion of extraterritorial jurisdiction by a municipality involving certain areas.
Author:
Bell, Cecil
Last Action:
01/22/2024 H Scheduled for public hearing in s/c on . . .
Caption:
Relating to the allocation and deposit of certain surplus state revenue to the property tax relief fund for use in reducing school district maintenance and operations ad valorem taxes.
Author:
Bell, Cecil
Last Action:
02/23/2023 H Referred to State Affairs: Feb 23 2023 4:39PM
Caption:
Relating to the Texas Sovereignty Act.
Author:
Bell, Cecil
Last Action:
02/23/2023 H Referred to Appropriations: Feb 23 2023 4:39PM
Caption:
Relating to the Texas State Guard uniform and insignia fund.
Author:
Bell, Cecil
Last Action:
03/13/2023 H Referred to Defense & Veterans' Affairs: Mar 13 2023 3:37PM
Caption:
Relating to designating June 28 as Special Forces Day.
Author:
Bell, Cecil
Last Action:
03/13/2023 H Referred to Ways & Means: Mar 13 2023 3:37PM
Caption:
Relating to the selection of the chief appraiser of an appraisal district; authorizing a fee.
Author:
Bell, Cecil
Last Action:
03/22/2023 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the adoption of a certain plumbing code by the Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners.
Author:
Bell, Cecil
Last Action:
03/13/2023 H Referred to Higher Education: Mar 13 2023 3:37PM
Caption:
Relating to prohibiting a public institution of higher education from partnering with certain private entities for the construction of a student housing facility.
Author:
Bell, Cecil
Last Action:
03/13/2023 H Referred to Transportation: Mar 13 2023 3:37PM
Caption:
Relating to the issuance of specialty license plates for retired peace officers.
Author:
Bell, Cecil
Last Action:
03/29/2023 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to the eligibility of certain retired firefighters, police officers, and emergency medical services providers to purchase continued health benefits coverage.
Author:
Bell, Cecil
Last Action:
03/20/2023 H Referred to State Affairs: Mar 20 2023 3:35PM
Caption:
Relating to the assessment on the gross receipts of electricity for certain providers of retail electric service.
Author:
Bell, Cecil
Last Action:
03/21/2023 H Referred to Pensions, Investments & Financial Services: Mar 21 2023 12:28PM
Caption:
Relating to the purchase of service credit in the Employees Retirement System of Texas by members of the Texas military forces.
Author:
Bell, Cecil
Last Action:
03/21/2023 H Referred to Land & Resource Management: Mar 21 2023 12:28PM
Caption:
Relating to the eligibility of land taken by condemnation for appraisal for ad valorem tax purposes as qualified open-space land.
Author:
Bell, Cecil
Last Action:
03/21/2023 H Referred to Community Safety, Select: Mar 21 2023 12:28PM
Caption:
Relating to the renewal of a license to carry a handgun.
Author:
Bell, Cecil
Last Action:
03/21/2023 H Referred to Natural Resources: Mar 21 2023 12:28PM
Caption:
Relating to rates established by municipalities for water or sewer service for certain entities.
Author:
Bell, Cecil
Last Action:
03/23/2023 H Referred to State Affairs: Mar 23 2023 12:03PM
Caption:
Relating to a statewide cyber insurance program.
Author:
Bell, Cecil
Last Action:
03/23/2023 H Referred to Insurance: Mar 23 2023 12:03PM
Caption:
Relating to the administration of the financial responsibility verification program.
Author:
Bell, Cecil
Last Action:
03/24/2023 H Referred to Appropriations: Mar 24 2023 2:34PM
Caption:
Relating to certain excess unappropriated money in and reimbursement of appropriated money from the Texas Racing Commission fund.
Author:
Bell, Cecil
Last Action:
03/30/2023 H Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
Caption:
Relating to the randomized audits of elections in certain counties.
Author:
Bell, Cecil
Last Action:
03/24/2023 H Referred to Defense & Veterans' Affairs: Mar 24 2023 2:34PM
Caption:
Relating to the provision of financial assistance to survivors of certain members of the Texas military forces.
Author:
Bell, Cecil
Last Action:
03/24/2023 H Referred to Ways & Means: Mar 24 2023 2:34PM
Caption:
Relating to a requirement that an appraisal review board rely on an appraisal of residential real property prepared by an appraiser and submitted to the board by the property owner to determine a protest regarding the value of the property.
Author:
Bell, Cecil
Last Action:
03/24/2023 H Referred to Ways & Means: Mar 24 2023 2:34PM
Caption:
Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of the total appraised value of the residence homesteads of certain elderly persons and their surviving spouses.
Author:
Bell, Cecil
Last Action:
03/24/2023 H Referred to Public Education: Mar 24 2023 2:34PM
Caption:
Relating to indicators of achievement under the public school accountability system.
Author:
Bell, Cecil
Last Action:
03/24/2023 H Referred to Culture, Recreation & Tourism: Mar 24 2023 2:34PM
Caption:
Relating to the Texas Media Production Fund.
Author:
Bell, Cecil
Last Action:
03/24/2023 H Referred to Land & Resource Management: Mar 24 2023 2:34PM
Caption:
Relating to release of an area from a municipality's extraterritorial jurisdiction by petition or election.
Author:
Bell, Cecil
Last Action:
03/24/2023 H Referred to Land & Resource Management: Mar 24 2023 2:34PM
Caption:
Relating to consent to the creation of certain political subdivisions.
Author:
Bell, Cecil
Last Action:
03/24/2023 H Referred to Appropriations: Mar 24 2023 2:34PM
Caption:
Relating to the expenses and methods of financing the operations of certain state licensing or regulatory agencies and related agencies.
Author:
Bell, Cecil
Last Action:
03/24/2023 H Referred to Land & Resource Management: Mar 24 2023 2:34PM
Caption:
Relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 225; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.
Author:
Bell, Cecil
Last Action:
03/27/2023 H Referred to County Affairs: Mar 27 2023 2:31PM
Caption:
Relating to the authority of the East Montgomery County Improvement District to receive certain tax revenue derived from a hotel and convention center project and to pledge certain tax revenue for the payment of obligations related to the project.
Author:
Bell, Cecil
Last Action:
09/22/2023 H Passed to engrossment
Caption:
Relating to testing the Bell delegation and their counties.
Author:
Bell, Cecil
Last Action:
10/28/2024 H Reported enrolled: Oct 28 2024 12:00AM
Caption:
testing for BSL.
Author:
Bell, Cecil
Last Action:
07/12/2024 H Placed on Resolutions Calendar
Caption:
Testing HMSG import.
Author:
Bell, Cecil
Last Action:
01/17/2025 S Received from the House
Caption:
Designating June 2 as Italian Heritage Day for a 10-year period beginning in 2023.
Author:
Bell, Cecil
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 limit the maximum appraised value of real property for ad valorem tax purposes.
Author:
Bell, Cecil
Last Action:
03/24/2023 H Referred to Ways & Means: Mar 24 2023 2:34PM
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment to exempt from ad valorem taxation the total market value of the residence homesteads of certain elderly persons and their surviving spouses.
Author:
Bell, Cecil
Last Action:
01/17/2025 S Received from the House
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment creating the Texas constables subsidy fund and the establishment of a Texas constable headquarters and training center; authorizing the imposition of a fee.
Author:
Bell, Cecil
Last Action:
01/17/2025 S Received from the House
Caption:
Proposing a constitutional amendment to abolish the office of county treasurer of Galveston County.
Author:
Bell, Cecil
Last Action:
03/23/2023 H Reported enrolled: Mar 23 2023 12:06PM
Caption:
Honoring Command Sergeant Major Jose Lopez of the Texas State Guard for his military service.
Author:
Bell, Cecil
Last Action:
01/29/2025 H Referred to Local and Consent: Jan 29 2025 7:51PM
Caption:
Congratulating Sergeant Major Timothy C. Cummings on his retirement from the Texas State Guard.
Author:
Bonnen | Allen | Bell, Cecil | Bowers
Sponsor:
Alvarado | Campbell | Flores | Gutierrez | Johnson | et al.
Last Action:
12/17/2024 H Placed on Major State Calendar
Caption:
General Appropriations Bill.
Author:
Bell, Keith | Bell, Cecil | Thompson, Ed | Lambert | Romero, Jr.
Last Action:
03/20/2023 H Left pending in committee
Caption:
Relating to limitations on the use of workers' compensation insurance experience modifier values in soliciting and awarding public and private construction contracts.
Author:
Oliverson | Bell, Cecil
Last Action:
03/28/2023 H Reported favorably as substituted
Caption:
Relating to approval of certain land development applications by a municipality or county.
Author:
Bell, Keith | Raymond | Guillen | Bell, Cecil
Last Action:
03/29/2023 H Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
Caption:
Relating to public work contracts, including contracts on public property leased to a nongovernmental entity.
Author:
Thompson, Senfronia | Bell, Cecil
Last Action:
03/29/2023 H Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
Caption:
Relating to eligibility for membership on and the regulation of horse and greyhound racing by the Texas Racing Commission; creating a criminal offense.
Author:
Anderson | Bell, Cecil
Last Action:
08/25/2023 S Passed
Caption:
Relating to requiring an armed security officer at each public school campus and to establishing an armed security officer grant program for public schools.
Author:
Allison | AnchÃa | Bell, Cecil
Sponsor:
Hinojosa, Adam | Hinojosa, Juan
Last Action:
03/15/2025 S Placed on intent calendar
Caption:
Test12345.
Author:
Allen | Bell, Cecil | Bhojani | Bowers | Buckley
Sponsor:
Hinojosa, Adam | Flores | Hall | O'Huffman
Last Action:
03/15/2025 S Placed on intent calendar
Caption:
test ST.
Author:
Bailes | Bell, Cecil | Bryant | Bumgarner
Sponsor:
Alvarado | Bettencourt | Birdwell | Blanco | Campbell
Last Action:
04/25/2024 H Filed
Caption:
Test Bill HB99880.
Author:
Metcalf | Bell, Cecil | Toth | Bailes
Last Action:
02/14/2023 H Reported enrolled: Feb 14 2023 7:17PM
Caption:
Recognizing February 14, 2023, as Montgomery County Day at the State Capitol.