| HB 469 | Author: | Metcalf |
| Last Action: | 03/18/2015 H Referred to Transportation: Mar 18 2015 6:21PM | |
| Caption: | Relating to the allocation of certain motor vehicle sales tax revenue to the state highway fund and to the uses of that revenue. |
| HB 634 | Author: | Metcalf |
| Sponsor: | Creighton | |
| Last Action: | 06/17/2015 E Effective on 9/1/15 | |
| Caption: | Relating to the rights of a guardian of a person in the criminal justice system. |
| HB 1074 | Author: | Metcalf |
| Sponsor: | Creighton | |
| Last Action: | 06/17/2015 E Effective on 9/1/15 | |
| Caption: | Relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 145; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes. |
| HB 1134 | Author: | Metcalf |
| Last Action: | 03/03/2015 H Referred to Appropriations: Mar 3 2015 1:59PM | |
| Caption: | Relating to the use of certain surplus state revenue to provide for a rebate of state franchise taxes. |
| HB 1889 | Author: | Metcalf | Ashby | Wray |
| Last Action: | 04/23/2015 H Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | 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. |
| HB 2036 | Author: | Metcalf |
| Last Action: | 03/11/2015 H Referred to Ways & Means: Mar 11 2015 6:14PM | |
| Caption: | Relating to the limitation on increases in the appraised value of a residence homestead for ad valorem taxation. |
| HB 2213 | Author: | Metcalf |
| Sponsor: | Creighton | |
| Last Action: | 05/23/2015 E Effective immediately | |
| Caption: | Relating to the tow rotation list in certain counties. |
| HB 2269 | Author: | Metcalf |
| Last Action: | 05/13/2015 H Placed on General State Calendar | |
| Caption: | Relating to the unlawful seizure of a firearm by a governmental officer or employee; creating an offense. |
| HB 2309 | Author: | Metcalf |
| Last Action: | 05/14/2015 H Committee report sent to Calendars | |
| Caption: | Relating to the sale of dogs or cats by a roadside vendor in certain counties. |
| HB 2331 | Author: | Metcalf |
| Last Action: | 03/16/2015 H Referred to Ways & Means: Mar 16 2015 4:36PM | |
| Caption: | Relating to the computation of the franchise tax. |
| HB 2729 | Author: | Metcalf |
| Last Action: | 03/16/2015 H Referred to Economic & Small Business Development: Mar 16 2015 4:36PM | |
| Caption: | Relating to the moving image industry incentive program. |
| HB 2732 | Author: | Metcalf | Meyer |
| Sponsor: | Zaffirini | |
| Last Action: | 06/10/2015 E Effective on 9/1/15 | |
| Caption: | Relating to recovery of covered unemployment compensation debt through participation in the federal Treasury Offset Program. |
| HB 3591 | Author: | Metcalf |
| Last Action: | 03/19/2015 H Referred to Transportation: Mar 19 2015 2:53PM | |
| Caption: | Relating to the allocation and use of certain funds for public transportation projects. |
| HB 3764 | Author: | Metcalf | Murr | Landgraf |
| Last Action: | 04/22/2015 H Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar | |
| Caption: | Relating to exemptions from certain regulation for small honey production operations. |
| HB 4127 | Author: | Metcalf |
| Sponsor: | Creighton | |
| Last Action: | 06/10/2015 E Effective on 9/1/15 | |
| Caption: | Relating to the creation of the Foster Municipal Utility District No. 1 of Montgomery County; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes. |
| HB 4128 | Author: | Metcalf |
| Last Action: | 05/19/2015 S Referred to Administration | |
| Caption: | Relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 147; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes. |
| HB 4140 | Author: | Metcalf |
| Last Action: | 05/19/2015 S Referred to Administration | |
| Caption: | Relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 148; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes. |
| HB 4145 | Author: | Metcalf |
| Last Action: | 05/11/2015 H Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar | |
| Caption: | Relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 151; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes. |
| HB 4146 | Author: | Metcalf |
| Last Action: | 05/04/2015 H Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar | |
| Caption: | Relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 149; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes. |
| HB 4208 | Author: | Metcalf |
| Last Action: | 05/12/2015 H Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar | |
| Caption: | Relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 153; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes. |
| HCR 59 | Author: | Metcalf | Burns |
| Last Action: | 05/01/2015 H Considered in Calendars | |
| Caption: | Urging Congress to propose an amendment to the U.S. Constitution to provide for a balanced federal budget, except during a war. |
| HJR 53 | Author: | Metcalf |
| Last Action: | 03/18/2015 H Referred to Transportation: Mar 18 2015 6:21PM | |
| Caption: | Proposing a constitutional amendment dedicating certain revenue derived from the tax imposed on the sale of motor vehicles to the state highway fund. |
| HJR 80 | Author: | Metcalf |
| Last Action: | 03/03/2015 H Referred to Appropriations: Mar 3 2015 2:02PM | |
| Caption: | Proposing a constitutional amendment concerning the use of unencumbered surplus state revenues to provide for a rebate of state franchise taxes. |
| HJR 98 | Author: | Metcalf |
| Last Action: | 03/11/2015 H Referred to Ways & Means: Mar 11 2015 6:14PM | |
| 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 103 | Author: | Metcalf |
| Last Action: | 03/23/2015 H Referred to Appropriations: Mar 23 2015 1:07PM | |
| Caption: | Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the governor to reduce the amount of an item of appropriation in an appropriations bill. |
| HR 103 | Author: | Metcalf |
| Last Action: | 01/14/2015 H Reported enrolled: Jan 14 2015 3:28PM | |
| Caption: | Congratulating Giesinger Elementary School in Conroe on its selection as a National Blue Ribbon School by the U.S. Department of Education. |
| HR 358 | Author: | Metcalf |
| Last Action: | 02/11/2015 H Reported enrolled: Feb 11 2015 10:24AM | |
| Caption: | Honoring Dr. Dale Talbert for his service as Pastor of the Day on January 21, 2015. |
| HR 497 | Author: | Metcalf |
| Last Action: | 02/18/2015 H Reported enrolled: Feb 18 2015 9:29AM | |
| Caption: | Commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Go Texan Parade in Conroe. |
| HR 690 | Author: | Metcalf |
| Last Action: | 03/19/2015 H Reported enrolled: Mar 19 2015 7:45PM | |
| Caption: | In memory of former state representative David Crews of Conroe. |
| HR 1001 | Author: | Metcalf |
| Last Action: | 03/23/2015 H Reported enrolled: Mar 23 2015 7:55PM | |
| Caption: | Honoring Joseph Janczak for building a replica of the Sam Houston Memorial Window. |
| HR 1210 | Author: | Metcalf | Bell | Keough |
| Last Action: | 03/25/2015 H Reported enrolled: Mar 25 2015 3:30PM | |
| Caption: | Recognizing March 24, 2015, as Montgomery County Day at the State Capitol. |
| HR 1211 | Author: | Metcalf |
| Last Action: | 03/27/2015 H Reported enrolled: Mar 27 2015 5:20PM | |
| Caption: | Commending the 100 Club, headquartered in Houston, for its support of law enforcement officers and firefighters and their families. |
| HR 1607 | Author: | Metcalf |
| Last Action: | 04/13/2015 H Reported enrolled: Apr 13 2015 1:20PM | |
| Caption: | Commending the members of the Montgomery County Republican Women, North Shore Republican Women, Lake Conroe Area Republican Women, East Montgomery County Republican Women, and The Woodlands Republican Women for their civic engagement. |
| HR 1777 | Author: | Metcalf |
| Last Action: | 04/15/2015 H Reported enrolled: Apr 15 2015 3:05PM | |
| Caption: | Congratulating Scott Smith of Lone Star Executive Airport in Conroe for being named the 2015 Reliever Airport Manager of the Year by the aviation division of the Texas Department of Transportation. |
| HR 2712 | Author: | Metcalf |
| Last Action: | 05/25/2015 H Reported enrolled: May 25 2015 10:42AM | |
| Caption: | Commemorating the 60th anniversary of the Montgomery County United Way. |
| HR 2856 | Author: | Metcalf |
| Last Action: | 05/21/2015 H Reported enrolled: May 21 2015 3:18PM | |
| Caption: | Commending the Leadership Montgomery County Class of 2015 for the launch of Keep US Fed Montgomery County. |
| HR 2978 | Author: | Metcalf |
| Last Action: | 06/01/2015 H Reported enrolled: Jun 1 2015 3:47PM | |
| Caption: | Commending Angela Storseth for her service as district director in the office of State Representative Will Metcalf. |
| HR 2979 | Author: | Metcalf |
| Last Action: | 05/31/2015 H Reported enrolled: May 31 2015 7:30PM | |
| Caption: | Commending Seth Juergens for his service as chief of staff in the office of State Representative Will Metcalf. |
| HR 2980 | Author: | Metcalf |
| Last Action: | 05/31/2015 H Reported enrolled: May 31 2015 7:33PM | |
| Caption: | Commending Tana Horn for her service as a legislative intern in the district office of State Representative Will Metcalf. |
| HR 2981 | Author: | Metcalf |
| Last Action: | 05/31/2015 H Reported enrolled: May 31 2015 7:31PM | |
| Caption: | Commending Sarah Tillman for her service as an intern in the office of State Representative Will Metcalf. |
| HR 2982 | Author: | Metcalf |
| Last Action: | 05/31/2015 H Reported enrolled: May 31 2015 7:15PM | |
| Caption: | Commending Guadalupe Cuellar for her service as a legislative assistant in the office of State Representative Will Metcalf. |
| HR 2983 | Author: | Metcalf |
| Last Action: | 05/31/2015 H Reported enrolled: May 31 2015 7:34PM | |
| Caption: | Commending Frank Fenlaw on his service as legislative director for Representative Will Metcalf. |
| HR 3353 | Author: | Metcalf |
| Last Action: | 05/30/2015 H Reported enrolled: May 30 2015 6:49PM | |
| Caption: | In memory of Edward M. Nelson Jr. and Dorothy Louise Nelson of Austin. |
| HB 320 | Author: | Keough | Sheffield | Metcalf |
| Last Action: | 02/11/2015 H Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence: Feb 11 2015 11:25AM | |
| Caption: | Relating to the clarification of the offense of online sexual solicitation of a minor. |
| HB 352 | Author: | King, Ken | Kacal | Metcalf | Kuempel | Riddle |
| Last Action: | 04/13/2015 H Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to the drug testing of certain persons seeking benefits under the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program. |
| HB 389 | Author: | Bell | Keough | Metcalf |
| Sponsor: | Nichols | |
| Last Action: | 05/28/2015 E Effective on 9/1/15 | |
| Caption: | Relating to the Montgomery County Hospital District. |
| HB 443 | Author: | Gonzales, Larry | Capriglione | Burkett | Metcalf |
| Last Action: | 02/11/2015 H Referred to Appropriations: Feb 11 2015 11:25AM | |
| Caption: | Relating to zero-based budgeting for state agencies as part of the sunset review process. |
| HB 479 | Author: | Bell | Metcalf | Keough |
| Sponsor: | Perry | |
| Last Action: | 06/15/2015 E Effective on 9/1/15 | |
| Caption: | 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. |
| HB 552 | Author: | Huberty | Metcalf |
| Last Action: | 02/18/2015 H Referred to Ways & Means: Feb 18 2015 12:06PM | |
| Caption: | Relating to the phaseout and repeal of the franchise tax; lowering the rates of the tax. |
| HB 595 | Author: | Clardy | Price | Turner, Chris | Villalba | Metcalf |
| Last Action: | 05/08/2015 H Laid on the table subject to call | |
| Caption: | 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. |
| HB 629 | Author: | Bonnen, Greg | Metcalf | Thompson, Ed | Bonnen, Dennis |
| Last Action: | 05/06/2015 H No action taken in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to a person's ability to read and write in English as a qualification for service as a petit juror. |
| HB 742 | Author: | Huberty | Galindo | Metcalf |
| Last Action: | 04/22/2015 H Committee report sent to Calendars | |
| Caption: | Relating to eliminating the state-required assessment instrument in social studies administered to public school students in eighth grade. |
| HB 805 | Author: | Keough | Fletcher | Anderson, Charles "Doc" | Metcalf |
| Last Action: | 04/14/2015 H Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to authorizing a license holder to carry a concealed handgun on certain premises. |
| HB 972 | Author: | Geren | Harless | Sheffield | Metcalf | Villalba |
| Last Action: | 03/18/2015 H Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to reporting of expenditures by persons registered as lobbyists. |
| HB 1123 | Author: | Paddie | Thompson, Senfronia | Meyer | Dale | Metcalf |
| Last Action: | 05/06/2015 S Referred to Criminal Justice | |
| Caption: | Relating to increasing the punishment for the offense of possession or promotion of child pornography; changing the eligibility for parole. |
| HB 1326 | Author: | Button | Metcalf |
| Last Action: | 03/05/2015 H Referred to State Affairs: Mar 5 2015 5:44PM | |
| Caption: | Relating to designating English as the official language of this state. |
| HB 1341 | Author: | Aycock | Metcalf |
| Last Action: | 05/05/2015 H Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to review and modification of the essential knowledge and skills of the required public school curriculum. |
| HB 1876 | Author: | Bell | Ashby | Workman | Metcalf | Wray |
| Last Action: | 04/23/2015 H Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to providing notification to certain legislators and county judges of certain applications or notices for an electric railway project. |
| HB 1962 | Author: | Parker | Metcalf |
| Last Action: | 03/12/2015 H Referred to Ways & Means: Mar 12 2015 11:50AM | |
| Caption: | Relating to the franchise tax and alternative revenue sources and spending priorities for this state; repealing the franchise tax. |
| HB 2041 | Author: | Bell | Metcalf | Keough |
| Last Action: | 05/05/2015 H Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | 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. |
| HB 3571 | Author: | Bohac | Keough | White, James | Metcalf |
| Last Action: | 03/20/2015 H Referred to Public Education: Mar 20 2015 1:41PM | |
| Caption: | Relating to rules which insure that local independent school district selection of non-state adopted instructional materials to be purchased with state funds, is as accountable and transparent as the State Board of Education approval process for state-adopted instructional materials. |
| HB 3718 | Author: | Spitzer | Metcalf |
| Last Action: | 05/06/2015 H Committee report sent to Calendars | |
| Caption: | Relating to the possible use of certain state-owned land for border security. |
| HB 3915 | Author: | Wray | Ashby | Metcalf |
| Last Action: | 04/13/2015 H Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to the assessment of damages in condemnation proceedings regarding high speed rail companies. |
| HB 3918 | Author: | Wray | Metcalf |
| Last Action: | 04/08/2015 H Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Relating to private activity bonds. |
| HB 4195 | Author: | Bell | Metcalf |
| Last Action: | 05/05/2015 H Referred to Natural Resources: May 5 2015 5:28PM | |
| Caption: | Relating to qualifications of members of the board of directors of the Lone Star Groundwater Conservation District. |
| HCR 29 | Author: | Bell | Miller, Doug | Metcalf |
| Last Action: | 04/09/2015 H Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Declaring that presidential executive orders cannot interfere with states' rights. |
| HCR 61 | Author: | Flynn | Simmons | Metcalf | Bonnen, Dennis | Bonnen, Greg |
| Last Action: | 05/23/2015 H Laid on the table subject to call | |
| Caption: | Urging Congress to reimburse the State of Texas for bearing the financial burden of the federal government's responsibility to secure the Texas-Mexico international border. |
| HCR 89 | Author: | Phelan | Metcalf | Wray |
| Last Action: | 05/08/2015 H Committee report sent to Calendars | |
| Caption: | Urging Congress to repeal the health insurance tax. |
| HJR 99 | Author: | Bell | Metcalf | Keough |
| Last Action: | 05/05/2015 H Left pending in committee | |
| Caption: | Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to limit the maximum appraised value of real property for ad valorem tax purposes to 105 percent or more of the appraised value of the property for the preceding tax year. |
| HR 572 | Author: | Rinaldi | Metcalf |
| Last Action: | 03/17/2015 H Reported enrolled: Mar 17 2015 8:54PM | |
| Caption: | In memory of Oakleigh D. Smith. |
| HR 802 | Author: | Keough | Metcalf | Bell |
| Last Action: | 03/16/2015 H Reported enrolled: Mar 16 2015 11:03AM | |
| Caption: | In memory of Deputy Sheriff Catherine Breeding of Montgomery County. |
| HR 3568 | Author: | Price | Bell | Metcalf | Keough |
| Last Action: | 06/03/2015 H Reported enrolled: Jun 3 2015 10:56AM | |
| Caption: | Commending Melinda Fredericks for her service to the Republican Party of Texas, the Texas Medical Board, and the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission. |