Texas State Representative

William Metcalf 2015 - 84th Regular - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 7)

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Primary Author of Legislation

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Texas 2015 - 84th Regular

Texas House Bill HB469

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the allocation of certain motor vehicle sales tax revenue to the state highway fund and to the uses of that revenue.
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Texas House Bill HB634

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to the rights of a guardian of a person in the criminal justice system.

Joint Author of Legislation

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Texas House Bill HB479

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to the transfer of the regional emergency medical dispatch resource centers program to the Commission on State Emergency Communications and a pilot project to provide emergency telemedicine medical services in rural areas.
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Texas House Bill HB552

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 HB595

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the addition of certain substances to Penalty Groups 1-A and 2 of the Texas Controlled Substances Act for criminal prosecution and other purposes.
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Texas House Bill HB629

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to a person's ability to read and write in English as a qualification for service as a petit juror.
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Texas House Bill HB742

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to eliminating the state-required assessment instrument in social studies administered to public school students in eighth grade.
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Texas 2015 - 84th Regular

Texas House Bill HB805

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to authorizing a license holder to carry a concealed handgun on certain premises.

Co-Author of Legislation

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Texas 2015 - 84th Regular

Texas House Bill HB483

Filed
12/10/14  
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to the establishment and administration of a state bullion depository; authorizing fees.
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Texas House Bill HB562

Filed
12/19/14  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the application of foreign laws and foreign forum selection in a proceeding involving marriage, a suit for dissolution of a marriage, or a suit affecting the parent-child relationship in this state.
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Texas House Bill HB597

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the designation for criminal prosecution and other purposes of certain chemicals commonly referred to as synthetic cannabinoids as controlled substances and controlled substance analogues under the Texas Controlled Substances Act; amending provisions subject to a criminal penalty.
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Texas 2015 - 84th Regular

Texas House Bill HB623

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the funding, issuing, and litigation of certain marriage licenses.
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Texas House Bill HB670

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the application of foreign laws and foreign forum selection in this state.
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Texas House Bill HB712

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 Firearm supplies for a limited period.
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Texas 2015 - 84th Regular

Texas House Bill HB815

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the prosecution of the offense of online solicitation of a minor.