Texas State Representative

William Metcalf 2015 - 84th Regular - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 8)

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Co-Author of Legislation

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Texas House Bill HB82

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the allocation of the proceeds from taxes imposed on the sale, storage, or use of sporting goods.
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Texas House Bill HB861

Filed
 
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.
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Texas House Bill HB871

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to fingerprints collected by the Texas Department of Public Safety from an applicant for a driver's license or personal identification certificate and used for the department's image verification system.
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Texas House Bill HB900

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to a clarification of the law governing eligibility of certain events for funding under the Major Events trust fund.
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Texas House Bill HB910

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to the authority of a person who is licensed to carry a handgun to openly carry a holstered handgun; creating criminal offenses.
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Texas House Bill HB937

Filed
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the carrying of handguns on the campuses of and certain other locations associated with institutions of higher education; amending provisions subject to a criminal penalty; creating a criminal offense.
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Texas House Bill HB942

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Relating to the storage of certain hazardous chemicals; transferring enforcement of certain reporting requirements, including the imposition of criminal, civil, and administrative penalties, from the Department of State Health Services to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality; amending provisions subject to a criminal penalty; reenacting a criminal offense.
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Texas House Bill HB98

Filed
11/10/14  
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to the Texas Balance of Powers Act.
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Texas House Bill HB984

Filed
 
Out of House Committee
 
Voted on by House
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to birth records of adopted persons; authorizing a fee.
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Texas House Bill HCR114

Recognizing the Operation Blue Shield initiative.
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Texas House Bill HCR30

Supporting prayers, including the use of the word "God," at public gatherings, and displays of the Ten Commandments in public educational institutions and other government buildings.
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Texas House Bill HCR31

Claiming sovereignty under the Tenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution over all powers not otherwise enumerated and granted to the federal government by the U.S. Constitution, serving notice to the federal government to halt and reverse certain mandates, and providing that certain federal legislation be prohibited or repealed.
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Texas House Bill HCR57

Urging the U.S. Congress to end the ban on crude oil exports.

Joint Author of Legislation

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Texas House Bill HB972

Voted on by House
 
Out of Senate Committee
 
Voted on by Senate
 
Governor Action
 
Bill Becomes Law
 
Relating to reporting of expenditures by persons registered as lobbyists.
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Texas House Bill HCR29

Declaring that presidential executive orders cannot interfere with states' rights.