Texas Legislature
Bills Authored / Joint Authored
Rep. Will Metcalf
88th Legislature Regular Session
Report Date: 4/29/2024

Number of Bills: 117

Report Sections: Authored Bills | Joint Authored Bills

Author (83):
HB 513 Author: Metcalf | Cook | Johnson, Ann | Canales | Vasut
Last Action: 04/18/2023 S Referred to Criminal Justice
Caption: Relating to the manufacture or delivery of a controlled substance or marihuana causing death or serious bodily injury; creating a criminal offense; increasing a criminal penalty.

HB 808 Author: Metcalf
Last Action: 03/01/2023 H Referred to Ways & Means: Mar 1 2023 11:49AM
Caption: Relating to the selection of the chief appraiser of an appraisal district; authorizing a fee.

HB 809 Author: Metcalf
Last Action: 03/01/2023 H Referred to Ways & Means: Mar 1 2023 11:49AM
Caption: Relating to the selection of the board of directors of an appraisal district; authorizing a fee.

HB 810 Author: Metcalf
Last Action: 03/01/2023 H Referred to Ways & Means: Mar 1 2023 11:49AM
Caption: Relating to the selection and administration of an appraisal review board; authorizing a fee.

HB 881 Author: Metcalf | Oliverson
Last Action: 04/17/2023 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the eligibility of Sam Houston State University to receive formula funding for the Sam Houston State University College of Osteopathic Medicine.

HB 1221 Author: Metcalf
Sponsor: Zaffirini
Last Action: 06/07/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption: Relating to authorizing the comptroller to release a reported owner's unclaimed property to the owner's crime victim in certain circumstances and payment by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice of certain amounts owed by an inmate.

HB 1222 Author: Metcalf
Last Action: 05/11/2023 H Placed on General State Calendar
Caption: Relating to a study on authorizing a passenger car or light truck to be operated with only a rear license plate.

HB 1223 Author: Metcalf
Last Action: 03/03/2023 H Referred to Ways & Means: Mar 3 2023 1:58PM
Caption: Relating to the limitation on increases in the appraised value of a residence homestead for ad valorem taxation.

HB 1224 Author: Metcalf
Last Action: 03/03/2023 H Referred to Ways & Means: Mar 3 2023 1:58PM
Caption: Relating to a limitation on increases in the appraised value of real property for ad valorem tax purposes.

HB 1225 Author: Metcalf | Harris, Cody | Hefner | Dean | Shaheen
Sponsor: Zaffirini
Last Action: 06/02/2023 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the administration of certain required assessment instruments in paper format.

HB 1226 Author: Metcalf
Last Action: 03/03/2023 H Referred to Ways & Means: Mar 3 2023 1:58PM
Caption: Relating to the repeal of the franchise tax.

HB 1227 Author: Metcalf | Herrero | Lopez, Janie | Spiller
Sponsor: Bettencourt
Last Action: 06/18/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption: Relating to changing the eligibility for community supervision of a person convicted of possession or promotion of child pornography.

HB 1228 Author: Metcalf | Toth
Sponsor: Springer
Last Action: 06/12/2023 E Effective on 1/1/24
Caption: Relating to the delivery of certain information under the Property Tax Code.

HB 1422 Author: Metcalf | Murr | Slawson | Rogers | Craddick
Sponsor: Hughes
Last Action: 05/19/2023 S Co-sponsor authorized
Caption: Relating to daylight saving time.

HB 1425 Author: Metcalf
Last Action: 03/03/2023 H Referred to State Affairs: Mar 3 2023 1:58PM
Caption: Relating to authorizing a statewide referendum allowing voters to indicate a preference for observing daylight saving time year-round.

HB 1436 Author: Metcalf
Last Action: 03/03/2023 H Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence: Mar 3 2023 1:58PM
Caption: Relating to the redesignation of County Court at Law No. 2 of Montgomery County as Probate Court No. 1 of Montgomery County, the jurisdiction and authority of statutory probate courts in Montgomery County, and the composition of the Montgomery County Juvenile Board.

HB 1580 Author: Metcalf | Hull | Jones, Venton
Last Action: 04/24/2023 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to paid leave by certain state employees for the birth or adoption of a child.

HB 1845 Author: Metcalf | Troxclair
Sponsor: Perry
Last Action: 05/23/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption: Relating to the licensing requirements for certain operators of wastewater systems and public water systems.

HB 2031 Author: Metcalf
Last Action: 03/08/2023 H Referred to Public Education: Mar 8 2023 12:09PM
Caption: Relating to the assessment of public school students and the provision of accelerated instruction to students who fail to achieve satisfactory performance on certain assessment instruments.

HB 2157 Author: Metcalf
Sponsor: Zaffirini
Last Action: 06/10/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption: Relating to the salary of certain employees who transfer within a state agency.

HB 2249 Author: Metcalf
Last Action: 04/18/2023 S Referred to Local Government
Caption: Relating to the selection and administration of an appraisal review board in certain counties; authorizing a fee.

HB 2250 Author: Metcalf
Last Action: 03/09/2023 H Referred to Ways & Means: Mar 9 2023 2:44PM
Caption: Relating to the selection and authority of the board of directors of an appraisal district in certain counties; authorizing a fee.

HB 2253 Author: Metcalf
Last Action: 03/09/2023 H Referred to Ways & Means: Mar 9 2023 2:44PM
Caption: Relating to the selection of the chief appraiser of an appraisal district in certain counties; authorizing a fee.

HB 2546 Author: Metcalf | Dean | Cortez | Gervin-Hawkins
Last Action: 04/04/2023 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the scheduling of the first day of school for students by school districts.

HB 2555 Author: Metcalf | Raymond
Sponsor: Schwertner
Last Action: 06/13/2023 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to transmission and distribution system resiliency planning by and cost recovery for electric utilities.

HB 2560 Author: Metcalf | Slawson | Orr | Burns
Last Action: 04/19/2023 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the authority of a county to restrict sex offenders from child safety zones in the unincorporated area of the county; creating a criminal offense.

HB 2911 Author: Metcalf
Last Action: 03/14/2023 H Referred to Natural Resources: Mar 14 2023 11:22AM
Caption: Relating to approval by voters prior to the issuance of revenue bonds by the San Jacinto River Authority.

HB 2912 Author: Metcalf
Last Action: 03/14/2023 H Referred to Natural Resources: Mar 14 2023 11:22AM
Caption: Relating to the election of the board of directors of the San Jacinto River Authority.

HB 2913 Author: Metcalf
Last Action: 03/14/2023 H Referred to Natural Resources: Mar 14 2023 11:22AM
Caption: Relating to recommendations for the appointment of directors of the San Jacinto River Authority.

HB 2987 Author: Metcalf | Goldman | Noble | Shine
Last Action: 04/24/2023 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the exemption of tangible personal property from ad valorem taxation; making conforming changes.

HB 2989 Author: Metcalf
Last Action: 03/14/2023 H Referred to Ways & Means: Mar 14 2023 11:22AM
Caption: Relating to a limitation on increases in the appraised value of certain commercial real property for ad valorem tax purposes.

HB 3340 Author: Metcalf | Perez | Harless | Oliverson | Johnson, Jarvis
Last Action: 05/11/2023 S Referred to Finance
Caption: Relating to the public retirement systems of certain municipalities.

HB 3362 Author: Metcalf | Morales, Christina | Morales, Eddie
Last Action: 05/06/2023 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to active shooter training for peace officers.

HB 3463 Author: Metcalf
Last Action: 03/16/2023 H Referred to State Affairs: Mar 16 2023 11:39AM
Caption: Relating to paid leave by certain state employees for the birth or adoption of a child.

HB 3737 Author: Metcalf
Last Action: 04/05/2023 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to facilities included in the electricity supply chain.

HB 3822 Author: Metcalf
Last Action: 03/20/2023 H Referred to Transportation: Mar 20 2023 3:35PM
Caption: Relating to the construction of nontolled frontage roads adjacent to certain toll projects.

HB 3828 Author: Metcalf
Last Action: 03/20/2023 H Referred to Transportation: Mar 20 2023 3:35PM
Caption: Relating to the cessation of tolls by toll project entities in certain circumstances.

HB 3896 Author: Metcalf | VanDeaver | Harris, Cody | Landgraf | Ashby
Last Action: 03/20/2023 H Referred to Public Education: Mar 20 2023 3:35PM
Caption: Relating to the duties of the commissioner of education.

HB 4287 Author: Metcalf | Cunningham | Manuel | Bailes | Ashby
Last Action: 05/05/2023 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the use of customer-sited distributed generation facilities owned by certain non-ERCOT electric utilities.

HB 4825 Author: Metcalf
Last Action: 03/23/2023 H Referred to Public Education: Mar 23 2023 12:03PM
Caption: Relating to the calculation of the enrichment tax rate for certain school districts.

HB 4835 Author: Metcalf
Sponsor: Nichols
Last Action: 06/11/2023 E See remarks for effective date
Caption: Relating to the creation and operations of certain health care provider participation programs.

HB 4847 Author: Metcalf
Last Action: 03/23/2023 H Referred to Public Education: Mar 23 2023 12:03PM
Caption: Relating to the calculation of the enrichment tax rate for certain school districts.

HB 5125 Author: Metcalf
Sponsor: Hancock
Last Action: 05/24/2023 S Removed from local & uncontested calendar
Caption: Relating to the organization and operation of the legislative branch of state government.

HB 5307 Author: Metcalf
Sponsor: Creighton
Last Action: 06/13/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 228; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.

HB 5315 Author: Metcalf
Sponsor: Creighton
Last Action: 06/12/2023 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 219; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.

HB 5316 Author: Metcalf
Sponsor: Creighton
Last Action: 06/13/2023 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 235; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.

HB 5318 Author: Metcalf
Sponsor: Kolkhorst
Last Action: 06/11/2023 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Water Control and Improvement District No. 6; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.

HB 5320 Author: Metcalf
Sponsor: Kolkhorst
Last Action: 06/11/2023 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 227; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.

HB 5324 Author: Metcalf
Last Action: 05/09/2023 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 216; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.

HB 5337 Author: Metcalf
Sponsor: Creighton
Last Action: 06/13/2023 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 204; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.

HB 5339 Author: Metcalf
Sponsor: Kolkhorst
Last Action: 06/11/2023 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 223; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.

HB 5354 Author: Metcalf
Last Action: 05/12/2023 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Firefly Municipal Utility District No. 1; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.

HB 5374 Author: Metcalf
Sponsor: Kolkhorst
Last Action: 06/11/2023 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 226; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.

HB 5375 Author: Metcalf
Sponsor: Kolkhorst
Last Action: 06/12/2023 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Management District No. 2; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes.

HB 5396 Author: Metcalf
Sponsor: Creighton
Last Action: 06/12/2023 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the powers and duties of the Stanley Lake Municipal Utility District; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose fees and taxes.

HCR 72 Author: Metcalf
Sponsor: Whitmire
Last Action: 03/08/2023 E Filed with the Secretary of State
Caption: Granting the legislature permission to adjourn for more than three days during the period beginning on Wednesday, March 8, 2023, and ending on Monday, March 13, 2023.

HJR 73 Author: Metcalf
Last Action: 02/28/2023 H Referred to Ways & Means: Feb 28 2023 4:13PM
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 74 Author: Metcalf
Last Action: 02/28/2023 H Referred to Ways & Means: Feb 28 2023 4:13PM
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to limit the maximum appraised value of real property for ad valorem tax purposes.

HJR 82 Author: Metcalf
Last Action: 03/03/2023 H Referred to State Affairs: Mar 3 2023 1:58PM
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing a statewide referendum allowing voters to indicate a preference for observing daylight saving time year-round.

HJR 129 Author: Metcalf | Shine
Last Action: 04/24/2023 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Proposing a constitutional amendment exempting tangible personal property from ad valorem taxation.

HJR 131 Author: Metcalf
Last Action: 03/13/2023 H Referred to Ways & Means: Mar 13 2023 3:37PM
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.

HR 3 Author: Metcalf | Cole
Last Action: 01/11/2023 H Reported enrolled: Jan 11 2023 3:55PM
Caption: Adopting the Housekeeping Resolution for the House of Representatives of the 88th Legislature.

HR 88 Author: Metcalf | Bell, Cecil | Toth | Bailes
Last Action: 02/14/2023 H Reported enrolled: Feb 14 2023 7:17PM
Caption: Recognizing February 14, 2023, as Montgomery County Day at the State Capitol.

HR 691 Author: Metcalf
Last Action: 03/29/2023 H Reported enrolled: Mar 29 2023 2:44PM
Caption: Recognizing March 29, 2023, as Greater Houston Builders Association Day at the State Capitol.

HR 1073 Author: Metcalf
Last Action: 05/08/2023 H Reported enrolled: May 8 2023 9:17AM
Caption: Designating the grandchildren of house members as honorary mascots.

HR 1074 Author: Metcalf
Last Action: 05/06/2023 H Reported enrolled: May 6 2023 3:39PM
Caption: Electing children of house members to the office of mascot.

HR 2293 Author: Metcalf
Last Action: 05/29/2023 H Reported enrolled: May 29 2023 3:28PM
Caption: Honoring the Legislative Budget Board for its work during the 88th Legislative Session.

HR 2294 Author: Metcalf
Last Action: 05/29/2023 H Reported enrolled: May 29 2023 3:33PM
Caption: Recognizing the staff of the Texas Legislative Council.

HR 2295 Author: Metcalf
Last Action: 05/29/2023 H Reported enrolled: May 29 2023 4:12PM
Caption: Commending the staff of the State Preservation Board for their service during the 88th Legislative Session.

HR 2296 Author: Metcalf
Last Action: 05/29/2023 H Reported enrolled: May 29 2023 3:28PM
Caption: Commending Region VII of the Texas Department of Public Safety for its service to the Capitol Complex during the 88th Legislative Session.

HR 2297 Author: Metcalf
Last Action: 05/29/2023 H Reported enrolled: May 29 2023 3:29PM
Caption: Commending Katherine Lindley for her service as Capitol nurse practitioner during the 88th Texas Legislature.

HR 2298 Author: Metcalf
Last Action: 05/29/2023 H Reported enrolled: May 29 2023 3:29PM
Caption: Commending the staff of the Legislative Reference Library for their work during the 88th Legislative Session.

HR 2299 Author: Metcalf
Last Action: 05/29/2023 H Reported enrolled: May 29 2023 3:50PM
Caption: Commending Jennifer Teigen Doran and the staff of the House Journal Clerk's Office for their service during the 88th Legislative Session.

HR 2300 Author: Metcalf
Last Action: 05/29/2023 H Reported enrolled: May 29 2023 3:29PM
Caption: Commending Stephen Brown and the staff of the Chief Clerk's Office for their service during the 88th Legislative Session.

HR 2301 Author: Metcalf
Last Action: 05/29/2023 H Reported enrolled: May 29 2023 3:59PM
Caption: Commending the members of the House Committee Coordinator's Office for their work during the 88th Legislative Session.

HR 2302 Author: Metcalf
Last Action: 05/29/2023 H Adopted
Caption: Commending House parliamentarians Sharon Carter and Hugh L. Brady, assistant House parliamentarian Thomas G. Samuels, law clerk Kenna Titus, and parliamentary fellows Kirby Cotter and Mara Sherry for their contributions during the 88th Legislative Session.

HR 2303 Author: Metcalf
Last Action: 05/29/2023 H Reported enrolled: May 29 2023 3:51PM
Caption: Commending the Office of the House Sergeant-at-Arms for its work during the 88th Legislative Session.

HR 2316 Author: Metcalf
Last Action: 05/30/2023 H Reported enrolled: May 30 2023 4:47PM
Caption: Commending Adam Arnwine for his service as a legislative aide in the office of State Representative Will Metcalf.

HR 2317 Author: Metcalf
Last Action: 05/30/2023 H Reported enrolled: May 30 2023 4:50PM
Caption: Commending Yvette Mendoza for her service as a legislative intern in the office of State Representative Will Metcalf.

HR 2318 Author: Metcalf
Last Action: 05/30/2023 H Reported enrolled: May 30 2023 4:51PM
Caption: Commending Sarah Henry for her service as district director and deputy chief of staff in the office of State Representative Will Metcalf during the 88th Legislative Session.

HR 2319 Author: Metcalf
Last Action: 05/30/2023 H Reported enrolled: May 30 2023 4:55PM
Caption: Commending Anna Newell for her service as chief committee clerk for the House Administration Committee and its chair, State Representative Will Metcalf, during the 88th Legislative Session.

HR 2320 Author: Metcalf
Last Action: 05/30/2023 H Reported enrolled: May 30 2023 4:46PM
Caption: Commending Daniel Giese for his service as chief of staff in the office of State Representative Will Metcalf during the 88th Legislative Session.

HR 2522 Author: Metcalf
Last Action: 05/29/2023 H Reported enrolled: May 29 2023 3:33PM
Caption: Commending the House Business Office staff for its work during the 88th Legislative Session.

Joint Author (34):
HB 17 Author: Cook | Moody | Leach | Metcalf | Burrows
Sponsor: Huffman
Last Action: 06/07/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption: Relating to official misconduct by and removal of prosecuting attorneys.

HB 28 Author: Slawson | Frazier | Metcalf | Button
Sponsor: Birdwell
Last Action: 06/02/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption: Relating to enhancing the punishment for certain conduct constituting the criminal offense of aggravated assault.

HB 30 Author: Moody | Burrows | Slawson | Metcalf | Turner
Sponsor: King
Last Action: 06/18/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption: Relating to access to certain law enforcement, corrections, and prosecutorial records under the public information law.

HB 33 Author: Landgraf | Morales, Eddie | Metcalf | Manuel
Sponsor: Springer
Last Action: 06/14/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption: Relating to the enforcement of certain federal laws regulating oil and gas operations within the State of Texas.

HB 39 Author: Murr | Metcalf
Last Action: 02/23/2023 H Referred to Elections: Feb 23 2023 4:39PM
Caption: Relating to election fraud; increasing a penalty.

HB 52 Author: Spiller | Metcalf | Cook | Bell, Keith | Murr
Last Action: 02/23/2023 H Referred to Elections: Feb 23 2023 4:39PM
Caption: Relating to the penalty for the offense of illegal voting; increasing a criminal penalty.

HB 139 Author: Klick | Frank | Oliverson | Anchía | Metcalf
Sponsor: Hall
Last Action: 06/13/2023 E See remarks for effective date
Caption: Relating to the provision of notice of certain proposed rules by state agencies.

HB 391 Author: Goldman | Metcalf | Noble | Shine
Last Action: 04/24/2023 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the repeal of the franchise tax.

HB 393 Author: Goldman | Burrows | Moody | Canales | Metcalf
Sponsor: Paxton
Last Action: 06/02/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption: Relating to restitution payments for the support of a child whose parent or guardian is a victim of intoxication manslaughter.

HB 553 Author: Troxclair | Metcalf | Hull | Patterson | Harris, Cody
Last Action: 02/23/2023 H Referred to State Affairs: Feb 23 2023 4:39PM
Caption: Relating to the authority of a political subdivision to provide a universal basic income.

HB 670 Author: Goldman | Metcalf | Burrows | Hunter
Last Action: 04/12/2023 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the possession and consumption of wine on the premises of a mixed beverage permittee.

HB 1163 Author: Smith | Metcalf | Cook | Noble | Lopez, Janie
Sponsor: King
Last Action: 06/13/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption: Relating to creating the criminal offense of boating while intoxicated with a child passenger; changing the eligibility for deferred adjudication community supervision.

HB 1507 Author: King, Ken | Metcalf | Harris, Cody
Last Action: 03/28/2023 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to prohibiting public school programs dedicated to celebrating or providing special instruction regarding a sexual preference; authorizing a fine.

HB 1600 Author: Hefner | Spiller | Orr | Metcalf | Morales, Eddie
Last Action: 05/03/2023 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Caption: Relating to the creation of a criminal offense for illegal entry into this state from Mexico by a person who is not a citizen or legal permanent resident of the United States.

HB 1610 Author: Leach | Burrows | Meyer | Metcalf | Goldman
Last Action: 04/12/2023 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the defense of this state or a state agency in actions challenging the constitutionality of a state statute.

HB 1686 Author: Oliverson | Klick | Metcalf | Toth | Geren
Last Action: 04/14/2023 H Reported favorably as substituted
Caption: Relating to prohibitions on the provision to certain children of procedures and treatments for gender transitioning, gender reassignment, or gender dysphoria and on the use of public money or public assistance to provide those procedures and treatments.

HB 1750 Author: Burns | Bell, Keith | Harris, Cody | Metcalf | Burrows
Sponsor: Perry
Last Action: 06/02/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption: Relating to the applicability of certain city requirements to agricultural operations.

HB 1769 Author: Meyer | Morales, Eddie | Metcalf
Sponsor: Alvarado
Last Action: 06/09/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption: Relating to the statute of limitations for certain offenses committed against children.

HB 1956 Author: Geren | Metcalf | Toth | Cain
Last Action: 05/09/2023 S Referred to Local Government
Caption: Relating to the award of attorney's fees to a prevailing property owner in a judicial appeal of certain ad valorem tax determinations.

HB 2012 Author: Oliverson | Metcalf | Longoria | Harris, Cody | Harrison
Sponsor: Hughes
Last Action: 06/09/2023 E Effective immediately
Caption: Relating to the display of the national motto in public school and institution of higher education classrooms.

HB 2035 Author: Slawson | Burrows | Metcalf | Holland
Last Action: 04/03/2023 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the authority of a local government to regulate evictions.

HB 2073 Author: Price | Metcalf | Hefner | Dean
Sponsor: Schwertner
Last Action: 05/27/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption: Relating to the recovery of fuel and purchased power costs by electric utilities.

HB 2192 Author: Murr | Clardy | Holland | Metcalf
Last Action: 03/09/2023 H Referred to Elections: Mar 9 2023 2:44PM
Caption: Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for election fraud.

HB 2468 Author: Burrows | Tepper | Metcalf | Cook
Sponsor: Perry
Last Action: 06/12/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption: Relating to the entitlement of an injured employee to lifetime income benefits under the workers' compensation system.

HB 2488 Author: Geren | Metcalf | Thierry | Johnson, Ann
Sponsor: Alvarado
Last Action: 06/13/2023 E Effective on 9/1/23
Caption: Relating to the burden of proof in certain ad valorem tax appeals.

HB 2574 Author: Lambert | Metcalf | Shine | Darby | Bailes
Last Action: 04/27/2023 S Referred to Business & Commerce
Caption: Relating to requirements for notice advertising the sale of property to enforce a self-service storage facility lien.

HB 2793 Author: Anchía | Metcalf
Last Action: 03/13/2023 H Referred to State Affairs: Mar 13 2023 3:37PM
Caption: Relating to the interconnection and integration of distributed energy resources.

HB 4006 Author: Spiller | Metcalf | Jetton
Last Action: 04/20/2023 H Left pending in committee
Caption: Relating to the purchase of or acquisition of title to real property by certain foreign entities.

HB 4078 Author: Geren | Toth | Metcalf
Last Action: 05/06/2023 H Postponed
Caption: Relating to motor vehicle franchised dealers and the reimbursement of motor vehicle franchised dealers by manufacturers and distributors for warranty, recall, and preparation and delivery work.

HB 4590 Author: Orr | Spiller | Slawson | Raymond | Metcalf
Last Action: 03/22/2023 H Referred to State Affairs: Mar 22 2023 11:54AM
Caption: Relating to charges imposed for costs related to Winter Storm Uri

HB 5217 Author: Bell, Cecil | Metcalf | Schofield | Bell, Keith | Tepper
Last Action: 05/02/2023 H Laid on the table subject to call
Caption: Relating to release of an area from and limitations on the expansion of a municipality's extraterritorial jurisdiction.

HCR 26 Author: Oliverson | Metcalf | Plesa | Garcia | Troxclair
Sponsor: Creighton
Last Action: 06/13/2023 E Signed by the Governor
Caption: Authorizing the State Preservation Board, subject to state law and rules of the board, to approve the construction of a monument honoring victims of communism at the State Capitol Complex, at a site outside of the historic Capitol grounds.

HR 1729 Author: Martinez | Thompson, Senfronia | Lozano | Metcalf
Last Action: 05/16/2023 H Reported enrolled: May 16 2023 2:35PM
Caption: Honoring the participants in the 2023 Sam Houston State University Austin Internship Program.

HR 2138 Author: Toth | Metcalf | Bell, Cecil
Last Action: 05/24/2023 H Reported enrolled: May 24 2023 12:48PM
Caption: Commending Joe Haliti of Conroe for his contributions to the community.

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