| HB 34 | Author: | Metcalf | Hefner | Bonnen | Capriglione |
| Sponsor: | Hughes | |
| Last Action: | 06/20/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25 | |
| Caption: | Relating to prohibiting the investment of state money in certain countries and in certain private business entities in those countries. |
| HB 202 | Author: | Metcalf |
| Last Action: | 02/27/2025 H Referred to s/c on Property Tax Appraisals by Speaker: Feb 27 2025 11:13AM | |
| Caption: | Relating to making permanent the limitation on increases in the appraised value of certain real property for ad valorem tax purposes. |
| HB 273 | Author: | Metcalf |
| Last Action: | 02/27/2025 H Referred to s/c on Property Tax Appraisals by Speaker: Feb 27 2025 11:13AM | |
| Caption: | Relating to a limitation on increases in the appraised value of certain commercial real property for ad valorem tax purposes. |
| HB 356 | Author: | Metcalf |
| Last Action: | 02/28/2025 H Referred to s/c on Property Tax Appraisals by Speaker: Feb 28 2025 11:02AM | |
| Caption: | Relating to the limitation on increases in the appraised value of a residence homestead for ad valorem taxation. |
| HB 1393 | Author: | Metcalf | Ashby | McQueeney | Bucy | Curry |
| Sponsor: | Bettencourt | |
| Last Action: | 06/20/2025 E See remarks for effective date | |
| Caption: | Relating to daylight saving time. |
| HB 1428 | Author: | Metcalf |
| Last Action: | 03/11/2025 H Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence: Mar 11 2025 3:26PM | |
| Caption: | Relating to the jurisdiction of statutory probate courts in Montgomery County. |
| HB 1430 | Author: | Metcalf |
| Last Action: | 03/11/2025 H Referred to s/c on Property Tax Appraisals by Speaker: Mar 11 2025 3:26PM | |
| Caption: | Relating to a limitation on increases in the appraised value of certain commercial real property for ad valorem tax purposes. |
| HB 1458 | Author: | Metcalf | Capriglione |
| Sponsor: | Creighton | |
| Last Action: | 06/20/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25 | |
| Caption: | Relating to the armed security officers required to be present at public schools and the appointment of reserve police officers by a school district police department. |
| HB 1508 | Author: | Metcalf |
| Last Action: | 04/28/2025 H Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to the repeal of the franchise tax. |
| HB 1591 | Author: | Metcalf |
| Last Action: | 03/12/2025 H Referred to Public Education: Mar 12 2025 11:15AM | |
| Caption: | Relating to the scheduling of the first day of school for students by school districts. |
| HB 1606 | Author: | Metcalf | Johnson | Howard |
| Sponsor: | Zaffirini | |
| Last Action: | 06/20/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25 | |
| Caption: | Relating to notice provided to a retail electric customer of the procedure for requesting vegetation management near a transmission or distribution line. |
| HB 1607 | Author: | Metcalf | Wilson | Lalani |
| Sponsor: | Flores | |
| Last Action: | 05/22/2025 S Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to license plates and license plate windshield insignia issued for and displayed on a vehicle; authorizing a fee; creating a criminal offense. |
| HB 1887 | Author: | Metcalf | Lambert | Bumgarner | Martinez Fischer | Harris |
| Last Action: | 05/05/2025 S Referred to Health & Human Services | |
| Caption: | Relating to birth records of adopted persons; authorizing a fee. |
| HB 1888 | Author: | Metcalf |
| Last Action: | 04/29/2025 H Laid on the table subject to call | |
| Caption: | Relating to an exemption from boiler registration and inspection requirements for certain boilers in medical equipment and autoclaves. |
| HB 1894 | Author: | Metcalf |
| Sponsor: | Parker | |
| Last Action: | 06/20/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25 | |
| Caption: | Relating to designating November as Veterans Month. |
| HB 2106 | Author: | Metcalf |
| Last Action: | 03/14/2025 H Referred to Delivery of Government Efficiency: Mar 14 2025 2:36PM | |
| Caption: | Relating to the establishment of an advisory committee to study and provide recommendations to state agencies on ways to increase efficiency at the agencies. |
| HB 2108 | Author: | Metcalf | Leo Wilson |
| Last Action: | 03/14/2025 H Referred to Public Education: Mar 14 2025 2:36PM | |
| Caption: | Relating to the components of a school district's enrichment tax rate and the calculation of the guaranteed yield under the Foundation School Program. |
| HB 2143 | Author: | Metcalf | Bell, Cecil |
| Sponsor: | Creighton | |
| Last Action: | 05/24/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25 | |
| Caption: | Relating to the designation of a portion of Farm-to-Market Road 1097 in Montgomery County as the Army Specialist Joey Lenz Memorial Highway. |
| HB 2340 | Author: | Metcalf |
| Sponsor: | Zaffirini | |
| Last Action: | 06/20/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25 | |
| Caption: | Relating to the qualifications, communications, and recordkeeping of a child custody evaluator and the admissibility of a child custody evaluation under certain circumstances. |
| HB 2593 | Author: | Metcalf | Plesa | Simmons | Leo Wilson |
| Sponsor: | Huffman | |
| Last Action: | 06/20/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25 | |
| Caption: | Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for the offense of indecent assault against a disabled or elderly individual. |
| HB 2594 | Author: | Metcalf |
| Sponsor: | Creighton | |
| Last Action: | 06/20/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25 | |
| Caption: | Relating to the venue for the prosecution of certain criminal conduct involving theft. |
| HB 2596 | Author: | Metcalf |
| Sponsor: | Zaffirini | |
| Last Action: | 05/29/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25 | |
| Caption: | Relating to the issuance of certain protective orders for certain burglary offenses. |
| HB 2622 | Author: | Metcalf |
| Last Action: | 05/05/2025 S Referred to Criminal Justice | |
| Caption: | Relating to the transport of female patients to a mental health facility or residential care facility. |
| HB 2623 | Author: | Metcalf |
| Last Action: | 03/18/2025 H Referred to Public Education: Mar 18 2025 11:56AM | |
| Caption: | Relating to students enrolled in public schools subject to in-school or out-of-school suspension. |
| HB 2793 | Author: | Metcalf |
| Last Action: | 03/19/2025 H Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures: Mar 19 2025 12:35PM | |
| Caption: | Relating to the possession and consumption of wine on the premises of a mixed beverage permittee. |
| HB 2868 | Author: | Metcalf | Anchía |
| Last Action: | 05/16/2025 S Referred to Business & Commerce | |
| Caption: | Relating to the consideration of the proportion of long-term debt and equity capitalization in establishing the rates of certain electric utilities. |
| HB 2869 | Author: | Metcalf |
| Last Action: | 05/01/2025 H Laid on the table subject to call | |
| Caption: | Relating to a financing mechanism allowing electric utilities to obtain recovery of costs associated with a weather-related event or other natural disaster; granting authority to issue bonds. |
| HB 2954 | Author: | Metcalf | Leo Wilson |
| Last Action: | 05/01/2025 H Laid on the table subject to call | |
| Caption: | Relating to the relocation or removal of dredged spoils or materials by a navigation district. |
| HB 2989 | Author: | Metcalf | Leo Wilson |
| Last Action: | 05/01/2025 H Laid on the table subject to call | |
| Caption: | Relating to the name, rights, powers, and privileges of the Cedar Port Navigation and Improvement District. |
| HB 3064 | Author: | Metcalf |
| Last Action: | 03/20/2025 H Referred to Ways & Means: Mar 20 2025 11:50AM | |
| Caption: | Relating to the exemption of tangible personal property from ad valorem taxation; making conforming changes. |
| HB 3185 | Author: | Metcalf | Curry |
| Sponsor: | Creighton | |
| Last Action: | 06/20/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25 | |
| Caption: | Relating to investigations of certain cybercrimes. |
| HB 3204 | Author: | Metcalf | Lalani |
| Sponsor: | Schwertner | |
| Last Action: | 05/26/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25 | |
| Caption: | Relating to the Polytechnic College at Sam Houston State University, including the college's eligibility to participate in certain programs. |
| HB 3226 | Author: | Metcalf |
| Last Action: | 03/20/2025 H Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence: Mar 20 2025 11:50AM | |
| Caption: | Relating to the jurisdiction of statutory probate courts in Montgomery County. |
| HB 3230 | Author: | Metcalf |
| Last Action: | 03/20/2025 H Referred to State Affairs: Mar 20 2025 11:50AM | |
| Caption: | Relating to a capacity cost recovery rider for certain electric utilities. |
| HB 3292 | Author: | Metcalf |
| Last Action: | 03/20/2025 H Referred to Public Education: Mar 20 2025 11:50AM | |
| Caption: | Relating to prohibiting ultraprocessed food from being served or sold to students in public schools. |
| HB 3371 | Author: | Metcalf | Gerdes | Raymond | Capriglione |
| Sponsor: | Kolkhorst | |
| Last Action: | 05/12/2025 S Referred to Finance | |
| Caption: | Relating to the recovery of certain state border security expenditures from the federal government. |
| HB 3372 | Author: | Metcalf | Leo Wilson |
| Sponsor: | Middleton | |
| Last Action: | 06/22/2025 E Effective immediately | |
| Caption: | Relating to prohibiting certain personal services performed by school district administrators; providing a civil penalty. |
| HB 3373 | Author: | Metcalf |
| Last Action: | 03/21/2025 H Referred to Public Education: Mar 21 2025 9:52AM | |
| Caption: | Relating to the provision by school districts of certain records and financial information to the public. |
| HB 3375 | Author: | Metcalf |
| Last Action: | 03/21/2025 H Referred to s/c on Property Tax Appraisals by Speaker: Mar 21 2025 9:52AM | |
| Caption: | Relating to the filing of a campaign treasurer appointment and an application for a place on the ballot by a candidate for the board of directors of an appraisal district. |
| HB 3470 | Author: | Metcalf |
| Last Action: | 03/24/2025 H Referred to Public Education: Mar 24 2025 2:16PM | |
| Caption: | Relating to the administration of assessment instruments in public schools, eliminating the requirement to use public school assessment instruments as a criterion for promotion or graduation, and the temporary suspension of certain accountability determinations for a school district or campus in a school year in which the operations of the district or campus are disrupted as a result of a declared disaster. |
| HB 3471 | Author: | Metcalf |
| Last Action: | 03/24/2025 H Referred to Culture, Recreation & Tourism: Mar 24 2025 2:16PM | |
| Caption: | Relating to the permissible uses of money attributable to the historic infrastructure sustainability trust fund. |
| HB 3634 | Author: | Metcalf |
| Last Action: | 04/14/2025 H Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to renaming the Gulf of Mexico as the Gulf of America. |
| HB 3636 | Author: | Metcalf | Leo Wilson |
| Last Action: | 05/14/2025 H Laid on the table subject to call | |
| Caption: | Relating to the payment of restitution by a person released on parole or to mandatory supervision. |
| HB 3816 | Author: | Metcalf |
| Sponsor: | Zaffirini | |
| Last Action: | 05/22/2025 S Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to prosecution of the criminal offense of cruelty to livestock animals. |
| HB 3887 | Author: | Metcalf |
| Last Action: | 04/29/2025 H Laid on the table subject to call | |
| Caption: | Relating to the requirement for performance and payment bonds from certain contractors of the Parks and Wildlife Department. |
| HB 4055 | Author: | Metcalf |
| Last Action: | 04/16/2025 H Left pending in subcommittee | |
| Caption: | Relating to excepting certain fiber-optic cable projects from certain notice requirements for projects on state or local public land. |
| HB 4187 | Author: | Metcalf |
| Sponsor: | Kolkhorst | |
| Last Action: | 06/20/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25 | |
| Caption: | Relating to the authority and responsibilities of the Texas Historical Commission; authorizing fees. |
| HB 4229 | Author: | Metcalf |
| Last Action: | 04/29/2025 H Laid on the table subject to call | |
| Caption: | Relating to the use of proceeds from the sale of saltwater fishing stamps issued by the Parks and Wildlife Department. |
| HB 4230 | Author: | Metcalf | Flores | Isaac | Martinez Fischer |
| Sponsor: | Campbell | |
| Last Action: | 06/20/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25 | |
| Caption: | Relating to the establishment of a hike and bike trail to be known as the Bicentennial Trail. |
| HB 4247 | Author: | Metcalf |
| Last Action: | 04/14/2025 H Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for destruction of a flag. |
| HB 4254 | Author: | Metcalf |
| Last Action: | 04/29/2025 H Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to appeal of a mistrial order in a felony case. |
| HB 4302 | Author: | Metcalf |
| Last Action: | 04/14/2025 H Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to the recovery of vegetation management costs by electric utilities. |
| HB 4365 | Author: | Metcalf | Capriglione |
| Last Action: | 04/01/2025 H Referred to Public Education: Apr 1 2025 12:28PM | |
| Caption: | Relating to training requirements for a member of the board of trustees of an independent school district. |
| HB 4370 | Author: | Metcalf | Bell, Cecil | Cortez | Zwiener | Rosenthal |
| Sponsor: | Blanco | |
| Last Action: | 06/20/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25 | |
| Caption: | Relating to the projects undertaken by a public improvement district, municipal management district, water control and improvement district, fresh water supply district, or municipal utility district. |
| HB 4439 | Author: | Metcalf |
| Last Action: | 04/30/2025 H Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to creating the Governor's Medal of Service award to recognize service to the people of Texas. |
| HB 4534 | Author: | Metcalf | Plesa |
| Last Action: | 05/12/2025 S Received from the House | |
| Caption: | Relating to certain death benefits for certain public safety officers under public retirement systems. |
| HB 4574 | Author: | Metcalf |
| Last Action: | 04/03/2025 H Referred to Public Education: Apr 3 2025 12:38PM | |
| Caption: | Relating to required notice of an appeal to the commissioner of education regarding certain actions or decisions by a school district. |
| HB 4578 | Author: | Metcalf |
| Last Action: | 05/14/2025 H Placed on General State Calendar | |
| Caption: | Relating to the titling, registration, and operation of a miniature vehicle. |
| HB 4584 | Author: | Metcalf | Rosenthal |
| Last Action: | 04/03/2025 H Referred to State Affairs: Apr 3 2025 12:38PM | |
| Caption: | Relating to funding mechanisms to support the construction of electric generating facilities. |
| HB 4864 | Author: | Metcalf |
| Last Action: | 05/14/2025 S Referred to Local Government | |
| Caption: | Relating to the eligibility of a person to serve as an arbitrator in a binding arbitration of an appeal of an appraisal review board order. |
| HB 5004 | Author: | Metcalf |
| Last Action: | 04/03/2025 H Referred to Natural Resources: Apr 3 2025 12:38PM | |
| Caption: | Relating to approval by voters prior to the issuance of revenue bonds by the San Jacinto River Authority. |
| HB 5005 | Author: | Metcalf |
| Last Action: | 04/03/2025 H Referred to Natural Resources: Apr 3 2025 12:38PM | |
| Caption: | Relating to the election of the board of directors of the San Jacinto River Authority. |
| HB 5006 | Author: | Metcalf |
| Last Action: | 04/03/2025 H Referred to Natural Resources: Apr 3 2025 12:38PM | |
| Caption: | Relating to recommendations for the appointment of directors of the San Jacinto River Authority. |
| HB 5032 | Author: | Metcalf | Harris | Isaac | Hefner | Leo Wilson |
| Sponsor: | Zaffirini | |
| Last Action: | 05/12/2025 S Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to the display of certain historical state documents. |
| HB 5346 | Author: | Metcalf |
| Last Action: | 04/28/2025 H Left pending in subcommittee | |
| Caption: | Relating to the cessation of tolls by toll project entities in certain circumstances. |
| HB 5347 | Author: | Metcalf |
| Last Action: | 04/28/2025 H Left pending in subcommittee | |
| Caption: | Relating to the construction of nontolled frontage roads adjacent to certain toll projects. |
| HB 5458 | Author: | Metcalf |
| Last Action: | 04/23/2025 H Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to a study of the effectiveness of rules implemented by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department governing the management of chronic wasting disease and of cervid resistance to chronic wasting disease. |
| HB 5651 | Author: | Metcalf |
| Sponsor: | Creighton | |
| Last Action: | 06/20/2025 E See remarks for effective date | |
| Caption: | Relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Water Control and Improvement District No. 7; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes. |
| HB 5652 | Author: | Metcalf |
| Sponsor: | Creighton | |
| Last Action: | 06/20/2025 E Effective immediately | |
| Caption: | Relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 258; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes. |
| HB 5654 | Author: | Metcalf |
| Sponsor: | Kolkhorst | |
| Last Action: | 06/20/2025 E Effective on 1/1/26 | |
| Caption: | Relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 263; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes. |
| HB 5686 | Author: | Metcalf |
| Sponsor: | Creighton | |
| Last Action: | 06/20/2025 E Effective immediately | |
| Caption: | Relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Management District No. 3; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes. |
| HCR 73 | Author: | Metcalf |
| Sponsor: | Sparks | |
| Last Action: | 04/09/2025 E Signed by the Governor | |
| Caption: | Honoring the Montgomery County Veterans Memorial Commission for its stewardship of the Montgomery County Veterans Memorial Park. |
| HCR 107 | Author: | Metcalf |
| Sponsor: | Middleton | |
| Last Action: | 05/24/2025 E Signed by the Governor | |
| Caption: | Designating the Texas Almanac as the official State Book of Texas. |
| HCR 110 | Author: | Metcalf |
| Last Action: | 03/19/2025 H Referred to State Affairs: Mar 19 2025 12:35PM | |
| Caption: | Directing the Texas Facilities Commission to name the transit amenity center at 207 W. 14th Street in the Capitol Complex the "Lead On! Transit Amenity" in honor of Justin Dart. |
| HCR 166 | Author: | Metcalf |
| Sponsor: | Kolkhorst | |
| Last Action: | 06/02/2025 E Filed with the Secretary of State | |
| Caption: | Instructing the enrolling clerk of the house to make corrections in H.B. No. 4187. |
| HJR 26 | Author: | Metcalf |
| Last Action: | 03/03/2025 H Referred to s/c on Property Tax Appraisals by Speaker: Mar 3 2025 2:24PM | |
| Caption: | Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to make permanent the limit on the maximum appraised value of real property other than a residence homestead for ad valorem tax purposes. |
| HJR 32 | Author: | Metcalf |
| Last Action: | 03/03/2025 H Referred to s/c on Property Tax Appraisals by Speaker: Mar 3 2025 2:24PM | |
| Caption: | Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to limit the maximum appraised value of certain commercial real property for ad valorem tax purposes. |
| HJR 39 | Author: | Metcalf |
| Last Action: | 03/03/2025 H Referred to s/c on Property Tax Appraisals by Speaker: Mar 3 2025 2:24PM | |
| Caption: | Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to set a lower limit on the maximum appraised value of a residence homestead for ad valorem taxation. |
| HJR 101 | Author: | Metcalf |
| Last Action: | 03/12/2025 H Referred to s/c on Property Tax Appraisals by Speaker: Mar 12 2025 11:15AM | |
| Caption: | Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to limit the maximum appraised value of certain commercial real property for ad valorem tax purposes. |
| HJR 145 | Author: | Metcalf |
| Last Action: | 03/19/2025 H Referred to Ways & Means: Mar 19 2025 12:35PM | |
| Caption: | Proposing a constitutional amendment exempting tangible personal property from ad valorem taxation. |
| HR 272 | Author: | Metcalf |
| Last Action: | 03/06/2025 H Reported enrolled: Mar 6 2025 2:24PM | |
| Caption: | Commemorating the 100th anniversary of Montgomery ISD. |
| HB 6 | Author: | Leach | Harris | Buckley | Metcalf | Hull |
| Sponsor: | Perry | |
| Last Action: | 06/20/2025 E Effective immediately | |
| Caption: | Relating to discipline management and access to telehealth mental health services in public schools. |
| HB 17 | Author: | Hefner | Metcalf | Patterson | McQueeney | Spiller |
| Last Action: | 04/02/2025 H Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to the purchase of or acquisition of title to real property by certain aliens or foreign entities; creating a criminal offense. |
| HB 23 | Author: | Harris | Hunter | Gates | Metcalf |
| Sponsor: | Creighton | |
| Last Action: | 05/26/2025 S Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to the authority of certain persons to obtain third-party review of plats and property development plans, permits, and similar documents, and the inspection of an improvement related to such a document. |
| HB 45 | Author: | Hull | Noble | Leach | Metcalf | Patterson |
| Sponsor: | Huffman | |
| Last Action: | 06/20/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25 | |
| Caption: | Relating to the duty of the attorney general to represent the state in the prosecution of the criminal offense of trafficking of persons. |
| HB 54 | Author: | Gerdes | Metcalf | Harris | Troxclair | Harris Davila |
| Last Action: | 04/30/2025 H Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to the display of and allowance for non-human behaviors in Texas schools. |
| HB 111 | Author: | Capriglione | Metcalf | Toth |
| Sponsor: | Hughes | |
| Last Action: | 05/28/2025 S Not again placed on intent calendar | |
| Caption: | Relating to the applicability of the public information law, including the disclosure of information in the possession, custody, or control of certain governmental bodies. |
| HB 119 | Author: | Gerdes | Bonnen | Capriglione | Metcalf | Troxclair |
| Sponsor: | Hughes | |
| Last Action: | 06/20/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25 | |
| Caption: | Relating to the registration as a lobbyist of persons who engage in certain lobbying activities on behalf of a foreign adversary and to prohibitions on the receipt of compensation related to those lobbying activities; providing a civil penalty. |
| HB 129 | Author: | McQueeney | Raymond | Harris | Metcalf | Barry |
| Last Action: | 05/09/2025 S Referred to State Affairs | |
| Caption: | Relating to a prohibition on certain governmental contracts with foreign adversary companies and federally banned companies; authorizing a civil penalty. |
| HB 173 | Author: | Capriglione | Spiller | Metcalf |
| Last Action: | 04/01/2025 H Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to prohibiting public institutions of higher education from soliciting or accepting gifts, grants, or donations from certain foreign countries. |
| HB 194 | Author: | Toth | Metcalf |
| Last Action: | 02/27/2025 H Referred to Human Services: Feb 27 2025 11:13AM | |
| Caption: | Relating to the establishment of faith-based child-care facilities. |
| HB 221 | Author: | Landgraf | Metcalf | VanDeaver |
| Last Action: | 02/27/2025 H Referred to Public Education: Feb 27 2025 11:13AM | |
| Caption: | Relating to eliminating certain state-required assessment instruments and certain end-of-course assessment instruments not required by federal law. |
| HB 239 | Author: | Swanson | Bonnen | Leach | Metcalf | Harris |
| Last Action: | 02/27/2025 H Referred to State Affairs: Feb 27 2025 11:13AM | |
| Caption: | Relating to regulations and policies for entering or using certain private spaces; authorizing a civil penalty. |
| HB 267 | Author: | Patterson | Hickland | Metcalf | Hefner | Vasut |
| Last Action: | 05/01/2025 H Laid on the table subject to call | |
| Caption: | Relating to defenses to prosecution for certain offenses involving material or conduct that is obscene or otherwise harmful to children. |
| HB 493 | Author: | Shaheen | Capriglione | Metcalf |
| Sponsor: | Hughes | |
| Last Action: | 06/20/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25 | |
| Caption: | Relating to ineligibility to serve as a poll watcher. |
| HB 755 | Author: | Spiller | Metcalf | Tepper |
| Last Action: | 04/14/2025 H Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to certain requirements applicable to certain public entities that engage in lobbying. |
| HB 796 | Author: | Bell, Cecil | Spiller | Gerdes | Leo Wilson | Metcalf |
| Sponsor: | King | |
| Last Action: | 05/28/2025 S Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading | |
| Caption: | Relating to the authority of the legislature to determine that certain federal directives are unconstitutional and to prohibit certain government officers and employees from enforcing or assisting in the enforcement of the directive. |
| HB 1093 | Author: | Lambert | Darby | Metcalf | Dorazio |
| Last Action: | 04/28/2025 H Considered in Calendars | |
| Caption: | Relating to requirements for notice advertising the sale of property to enforce a self-service storage facility lien. |
| HB 1249 | Author: | Zwiener | VanDeaver | Buckley | Metcalf | González, Mary |
| Last Action: | 05/19/2025 S Referred to Education K-16 | |
| Caption: | Relating to authorizing the use of a writing portfolio assessment to assess writing performance for public school students. |
| HB 1377 | Author: | Virdell | Troxclair | Metcalf | Patterson | Dorazio |
| Last Action: | 03/11/2025 H Referred to State Affairs: Mar 11 2025 3:26PM | |
| Caption: | Relating to the jurisdiction of certain international organizations. |
| HB 1397 | Author: | Harris | Metcalf | Raymond | Cain | Leo Wilson |
| Sponsor: | Middleton | |
| Last Action: | 06/20/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25 | |
| Caption: | Relating to the care, custody, and display of the letter known as the victory or death letter, the Texas Constitution, and the Texas Declaration of Independence. |
| HB 1554 | Author: | Capriglione | Metcalf | Hull | Landgraf | McQueeney |
| Last Action: | 05/07/2025 H Committee report sent to Calendars | |
| Caption: | Relating to a political subdivision's authority to use public money in the provision of legal services for individuals unlawfully present in the United States. |
| HB 1584 | Author: | Hull | Metcalf | Lalani | Leo Wilson |
| Sponsor: | Schwertner | |
| Last Action: | 06/20/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25 | |
| Caption: | Relating to the creation of a list of priority facilities by electric utilities. |
| HB 1646 | Author: | Lujan | Metcalf |
| Sponsor: | Hinojosa, Adam | |
| Last Action: | 05/22/2025 S No action taken in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to the amount of an expenditure that may be paid by an emergency services district employee without board approval. |
| HB 1696 | Author: | Canales | Metcalf | Virdell | Guillen | Hayes |
| Last Action: | 04/28/2025 S Referred to Transportation | |
| Caption: | Relating to adding a designation on a person's driver's license or commercial driver's license indicating that the person is licensed to carry a handgun. |
| HB 1849 | Author: | Hefner | Metcalf |
| Last Action: | 03/14/2025 H Referred to Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs: Mar 14 2025 2:36PM | |
| Caption: | Relating to the purchase of or acquisition of title to real property by certain aliens or foreign entities; creating a criminal offense. |
| HB 2003 | Author: | Harris | Orr | Metcalf | Morales, Eddie | Harris Davila |
| Sponsor: | Kolkhorst | |
| Last Action: | 05/29/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25 | |
| Caption: | Relating to provision to the Texas Department of Transportation of information regarding certain high-speed rail projects. |
| HB 2258 | Author: | Toth | Oliverson | Metcalf | Guillen | McQueeney |
| Last Action: | 03/14/2025 H Referred to State Affairs: Mar 14 2025 2:36PM | |
| Caption: | Imposing private civil liability on anyone who causes or contributes to the social transitioning of a minor. |
| HB 2391 | Author: | Capriglione | McQueeney | Metcalf | Raymond | Shaheen |
| Last Action: | 04/29/2025 H Laid on the table subject to call | |
| Caption: | Relating to the procedure for determining whether a student's violation of a public school's or public institution of higher education's student code of conduct was motivated by antisemitism. |
| HB 2688 | Author: | Harless | Oliverson | Perez, Mary Ann | Metcalf | Thompson |
| Sponsor: | Huffman | |
| Last Action: | 06/20/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25 | |
| Caption: | Relating to the public retirement systems of certain municipalities. |
| HB 2713 | Author: | Darby | Metcalf | Spiller |
| Sponsor: | Hancock | |
| Last Action: | 06/20/2025 E Effective immediately | |
| Caption: | Relating to the repeal of a municipal civil service system for firefighters and police officers in certain municipalities. |
| HB 2730 | Author: | Darby | Noble | Landgraf | Raymond | Metcalf |
| Sponsor: | Parker | |
| Last Action: | 05/24/2025 E Effective immediately | |
| Caption: | Relating to the authority of the chief appraiser of an appraisal district to require a person allowed an exemption from ad valorem taxation of a residence homestead to file a new application or confirm the person's current qualification for the exemption. |
| HB 2816 | Author: | Oliverson | Noble | Hefner | Metcalf | Orr |
| Last Action: | 03/19/2025 H Referred to Public Health: Mar 19 2025 12:35PM | |
| Caption: | Relating to protection of the rights of conscience of persons from providing and health care facilities from offering certain health care services; providing a civil remedy; authorizing disciplinary action. |
| HB 2842 | Author: | Zwiener | Cole | Flores | Metcalf | Vasut |
| Sponsor: | Perry | |
| Last Action: | 06/22/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25 | |
| Caption: | Relating to the control by lethal means of white-tailed deer in certain areas. |
| HB 2969 | Author: | Cain | Vasut | Metcalf |
| Last Action: | 05/10/2025 H Committee report sent to Calendars | |
| Caption: | Relating to discrimination against or burdening certain constitutional rights of an applicant for or holder of a license to practice law in this state. |
| HB 3126 | Author: | Darby | Lambert | Metcalf | Guillen |
| Sponsor: | Zaffirini | |
| Last Action: | 06/20/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25 | |
| Caption: | Relating to the election of certain entities to participate in the uniform group coverage program for active school employees; imposing a fee. |
| HB 3210 | Author: | Olcott | Metcalf | Schatzline | Louderback |
| Last Action: | 03/20/2025 H Referred to State Affairs: Mar 20 2025 11:50AM | |
| Caption: | Relating to requiring state contractors, political subdivisions of this state, and private employers to participate in the federal electronic verification of employment authorization program, or E-verify. |
| HB 3223 | Author: | Leach | Martinez | Metcalf | Gervin-Hawkins | Capriglione |
| Last Action: | 05/09/2025 S Referred to State Affairs | |
| Caption: | Relating to statutes of limitation and repose for certain claims involving the construction or repair of an improvement to real property. |
| HB 3225 | Author: | Alders | Hefner | Metcalf | Leo Wilson |
| Sponsor: | Hughes | |
| Last Action: | 05/28/2025 S Placed on intent calendar | |
| Caption: | Relating to the restriction of access by minors to sexually explicit materials in municipal public library collections; providing a civil penalty. |
| HB 3526 | Author: | Capriglione | Bumgarner | Wilson | Metcalf |
| Sponsor: | West | |
| Last Action: | 05/28/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25 | |
| Caption: | Relating to fiscal transparency for bonds issued by local governmental entities. |
| HB 3556 | Author: | Vasut | Metcalf | Leo Wilson |
| Sponsor: | Middleton | |
| Last Action: | 06/20/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25 | |
| Caption: | Relating to the construction of structures exceeding a certain height in certain counties containing national wildlife refuges and in adjacent counties. |
| HB 3575 | Author: | Noble | Metcalf | Isaac |
| Sponsor: | West | |
| Last Action: | 06/20/2025 E Effective immediately | |
| Caption: | Relating to the filing of a campaign treasurer appointment and an application for a place on the ballot by a candidate for the board of directors of an appraisal district. |
| HB 4211 | Author: | Noble | Leach | Hunter | Metcalf |
| Sponsor: | Hughes | |
| Last Action: | 06/20/2025 E Effective immediately | |
| Caption: | Relating to certain residential property interests controlled by certain entities. |
| HB 4503 | Author: | Bonnen | Metcalf |
| Last Action: | 04/25/2025 H Committee report sent to Calendars | |
| Caption: | Relating to electronic health record requirements; authorizing a civil penalty. |
| HB 4552 | Author: | Gerdes | Tepper | Metcalf | Hull | Schatzline |
| Last Action: | 05/09/2025 H Committee report sent to Calendars | |
| Caption: | Relating to a prohibition on certain discriminatory activities by governmental entities and vendors of governmental entities; providing for declaratory and injunctive relief and the withholding of certain funds from political subdivisions. |
| HB 4860 | Author: | Patterson | Metcalf |
| Last Action: | 04/03/2025 H Referred to State Affairs: Apr 3 2025 12:38PM | |
| Caption: | Relating to the use by a political subdivision of public funds for lobbying and certain other activities. |
| HB 5019 | Author: | Capriglione | Metcalf | Leo Wilson |
| Last Action: | 05/06/2025 H Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to school district contracts with certain organizations and payroll deductions for school district employees. |
| HB 5138 | Author: | Shaheen | Metcalf | Leach | Noble | Hull |
| Sponsor: | Hughes | |
| Last Action: | 05/29/2025 H Senate appoints conferees-reported | |
| Caption: | Relating to the duty of the attorney general to prosecute criminal offenses prescribed by the election laws of this state. |
| HB 5398 | Author: | Morales, Eddie | Metcalf | Vasut | Kerwin | Troxclair |
| Last Action: | 05/06/2025 H Laid on the table subject to call | |
| Caption: | Relating to the taking of certain aoudad sheep by using a helicopter. |
| HB 5510 | Author: | Leach | Bonnen | Metcalf | Troxclair |
| Last Action: | 04/25/2025 H Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to abortion, including civil liability for distribution of abortion-inducing drugs, and to the destruction of certain property; making conforming changes and harmonizing conforming provisions; creating criminal offenses; authorizing a private civil right of action. |
| HB 5624 | Author: | Buckley | Metcalf | Isaac | Orr |
| Sponsor: | Perry | |
| Last Action: | 06/20/2025 E Effective on 9/1/25 | |
| Caption: | Relating to the liability of a motorized off-road vehicle entity for injuries arising from certain activities. |
| HCR 40 | Author: | Gerdes | DeAyala | Metcalf | Guillen | Bumgarner |
| Sponsor: | Creighton | |
| Last Action: | 05/27/2025 S Co-sponsor authorized | |
| Caption: | Urging Congress to reimburse the State of Texas for border security costs incurred under Operation Lone Star. |
| HJR 2 | Author: | Geren | McQueeney | Meyer | Metcalf |
| Sponsor: | Perry | |
| Last Action: | 05/14/2025 E Filed with the Secretary of State | |
| Caption: | Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the legislature from imposing death taxes applicable to a decedent's property or the transfer of an estate, inheritance, legacy, succession, or gift. |
| HJR 6 | Author: | Capriglione | Metcalf | Harris |
| Last Action: | 04/28/2025 H Laid on the table subject to call | |
| Caption: | Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the imposition of a tax on the realized or unrealized capital gains of an individual, family, estate, or trust. |
| HJR 7 | Author: | Harris | Hunter | Martinez | Kitzman | Metcalf |
| Sponsor: | Perry | |
| Last Action: | 06/02/2025 E Filed with the Secretary of State | |
| Caption: | Proposing a constitutional amendment to dedicate a portion of the revenue derived from state sales and use taxes to the Texas water fund and to provide for the allocation and use of that revenue. |
| HJR 22 | Author: | Vasut | Hefner | Metcalf |
| Last Action: | 03/03/2025 H Referred to State Affairs: Mar 3 2025 2:24PM | |
| Caption: | Rescinding the automatic rescission of certain applications made by the Texas Legislature to the United States Congress to call a national convention under Article V of the United States Constitution for proposing any amendment to that constitution. |
| HJR 98 | Author: | Vasut | Hefner | Metcalf |
| Sponsor: | Birdwell | |
| Last Action: | 05/13/2025 E Filed with the Secretary of State | |
| Caption: | Applying to the Congress of the United States to call a convention under Article V of the United States Constitution for the limited purpose of proposing one or more amendments to the constitution to impose fiscal restraints on the federal government, to limit the power and jurisdiction of the federal government, and to limit the terms of office of federal officials and members of Congress. |
| HR 205 | Author: | Bell, Cecil | Holt | Toth | Metcalf |
| Last Action: | 03/05/2025 H Reported enrolled: Mar 5 2025 4:30PM | |
| Caption: | Recognizing March 4, 2025, as Montgomery County Day at the State Capitol. |
| HR 295 | Author: | Bell, Cecil | Toth | Metcalf |
| Last Action: | 03/06/2025 H Reported enrolled: Mar 6 2025 3:02PM | |
| Caption: | Honoring Tommy Gage for his 12 years of service as sheriff of Montgomery County. |
| HR 971 | Author: | Patterson | Metcalf | Orr | Hefner | Wilson |
| Last Action: | 04/28/2025 H Filed | |
| Caption: | Declaring the Council on American-Islamic Relations unwelcome at the Texas Capitol. |
| HR 1031 | Author: | Landgraf | González, Mary | Metcalf | Phelan | Meyer |
| Last Action: | 05/09/2025 H Reported enrolled: May 9 2025 11:55AM | |
| Caption: | In memory of Mary Helen VanDeaver of Clarksville. |