
The ongoing debate on Property Tax Relief
Since Returning to the Legislature in 2017, my goal has been to use my legislative seniority and my financial and real estate experience...


A letter to property owners from Rep. Hugh D. Shine
Protesting your property taxes in Bell County, Texas? This guide from Rep. Hugh Shine will help you through the process.


State Troopers association endorses state Rep. Hugh D. Shine for re-election
This week, the Texas Department of Public Safety Officers Association announced that it is endorsing incumbent state Rep. Hugh D. Shine...


Shine: Legislative victories you may have missed
There was a lot of important legislation that was passed into law during the 2021 session of the Texas Legislature. Some of these were...


Hugh Shine ends 87th Legislature with big wins
State Representative Hugh D. Shine led the charge on several important bills in the 87th legislature to better serve Texans.


87th Legislature Major Victories for Texas
As your state representative, I have pledged to serve you as an effective lawmaker and public servant. After many months of hard work, we...


Granny Tax is a false attack
During the session, I supported a bill that would help nursing home operators recover federal dollars through a new program. The bill...


Holiday travel reminder: Move Over or Slow Down
On Thursday, several agencies representing first responders, state troopers, Bell County law enforcement, TxDOT, and tow truck operators...


Great program for Veterans at Bartlett High School
State Representative Hugh Shine celebrated Veterans Day with a school assembly at Bartlett ISD on Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2017. There were 350...


Special Session Comes to an End
Governor Greg Abbott on June 6 called the Texas Legislature back for a Special Session for 30 days staring on July 18. The Governor has...