Texas State Representative

William Metcalf 2015 - 84th Regular - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 3)

Legislative Session

Joint Author of Legislation

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Texas 2015 - 84th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1876

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to providing notification to certain legislators and county judges of certain applications or notices for an electric railway project.
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Texas 2015 - 84th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1962

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the franchise tax and alternative revenue sources and spending priorities for this state; repealing the franchise tax.
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Texas House Bill HB2041

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to a limitation on the maximum appraised value of real property for ad valorem tax purposes of 105 percent of the appraised value of the property for the preceding tax year.

Co-Author of Legislation

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Texas 2015 - 84th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1880

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the applicability of adverse licensing, listing, or registration decisions by certain health and human services agencies.
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Texas House Bill HB193

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the phaseout and repeal of the franchise tax; lowering the rates of the tax.
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Texas House Bill HB20

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to the operations of and transportation planning and expenditures by the Texas Department of Transportation and planning organizations.
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Texas House Bill HB206

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to an exemption from the sales tax for firearms and hunting supplies for a limited period.
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Texas House Bill HB21

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to authorizing patients with certain terminal illnesses to access certain investigational drugs, biological products, and devices that are in clinical trials.
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Texas House Bill HB2222

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the creation of a public integrity unit to prosecute offenses against public administration, including ethics offenses, offenses involving insurance fraud, and offenses involving motor fuels tax.
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Texas House Bill HB2263

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to warrants or orders issued to obtain location information from wireless communications devices and to public access to law enforcement or prosecutor requests for certain related location or communication information.
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Texas House Bill HB2291

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to the payment of restitution to certain individuals depicted in child pornography and to increasing the punishment for certain individuals convicted of the offense of possession or promotion of child pornography.

Primary Author of Legislation

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Texas 2015 - 84th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1889

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the authorization of the construction of an electric railway on or across a street, alley, square, or property of a county or municipality.
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Texas 2015 - 84th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2036

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the limitation on increases in the appraised value of a residence homestead for ad valorem taxation.
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Texas House Bill HB2213

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to the tow rotation list in certain counties.
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Texas House Bill HB2269

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the unlawful seizure of a firearm by a governmental officer or employee; creating an offense.