Texas House
Will Metcalf
Republican. House, district 16.
Emailwill.metcalf@house.texas.gov
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officialBills they sponsored
71 bills sponsored this session
Relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Management District No. 3; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxesHB 5686 · this session · introduced Apr 23, 2025
Effective immediatelyRelating 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 tHB 5654 · this session · introduced Mar 24, 2025
Effective on 1/1/26Relating 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 tHB 5652 · this session · introduced Mar 20, 2025
Effective immediatelyRelating 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, fHB 5651 · this session · introduced Mar 19, 2025
See remarks for effective dateRelating 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 diseaseHB 5458 · this session · introduced Mar 14, 2025
Left pending in committeeRelating to the construction of nontolled frontage roads adjacent to certain toll projectsHB 5347 · this session · introduced Mar 14, 2025
Left pending in subcommitteeRelating to the cessation of tolls by toll project entities in certain circumstancesHB 5346 · this session · introduced Mar 14, 2025
Left pending in subcommitteeRelating to the display of certain historical state documentsHB 5032 · this session · introduced Mar 13, 2025
Left pending in committeeRelating to recommendations for the appointment of directors of the San Jacinto River AuthorityHB 5006 · this session · introduced Mar 13, 2025
Referred to Natural ResourcesRelating to the election of the board of directors of the San Jacinto River AuthorityHB 5005 · this session · introduced Mar 13, 2025
Recommendations filed with the SpeakerRelating to approval by voters prior to the issuance of revenue bonds by the San Jacinto River AuthorityHB 5004 · this session · introduced Mar 13, 2025
Recommendations filed with the SpeakerRelating to the eligibility of a person to serve as an arbitrator in a binding arbitration of an appeal of an appraisal review board orderHB 4864 · this session · introduced Mar 13, 2025
Referred to Local GovernmentRelating to prohibiting the investment of state money in certain countries and in certain private business entities in those countriesHB 34 · this session · introduced Mar 13, 2025
Effective on 9/1/25Relating to funding mechanisms to support the construction of electric generating facilitiesHB 4584 · this session · introduced Mar 12, 2025
Referred to State AffairsRelating to the titling, registration, and operation of a miniature vehicleHB 4578 · this session · introduced Mar 12, 2025
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Relating to required notice of an appeal to the commissioner of education regarding certain actions or decisions by a school districtHB 4574 · this session · introduced Mar 12, 2025
Referred to Public EducationRelating to certain death benefits for certain public safety officers under public retirement systemsHB 4534 · this session · introduced Mar 12, 2025
Received from the HouseRelating to creating the Governor's Medal of Service award to recognize service to the people of TexasHB 4439 · this session · introduced Mar 11, 2025
Left pending in committeeRelating to the projects undertaken by a public improvement district, municipal management district, water control and improvement district, fresh water supply district, or municipal utility districtHB 4370 · this session · introduced Mar 11, 2025
Effective on 9/1/25Relating to training requirements for a member of the board of trustees of an independent school districtHB 4365 · this session · introduced Mar 11, 2025
Referred to Public EducationRelating to the recovery of vegetation management costs by electric utilitiesHB 4302 · this session · introduced Mar 11, 2025
Left pending in committeeRelating to appeal of a mistrial order in a felony caseHB 4254 · this session · introduced Mar 10, 2025
Left pending in committeeRelating to increasing the criminal penalty for destruction of a flagHB 4247 · this session · introduced Mar 10, 2025
Left pending in committeeRelating to the establishment of a hike and bike trail to be known as the Bicentennial TrailHB 4230 · this session · introduced Mar 10, 2025
Effective on 9/1/25Relating to the use of proceeds from the sale of saltwater fishing stamps issued by the Parks and Wildlife DepartmentHB 4229 · this session · introduced Mar 10, 2025
Laid on the table subject to callRelating to the authority and responsibilities of the Texas Historical Commission; authorizing feesHB 4187 · this session · introduced Mar 10, 2025
Effective on 9/1/25Relating to excepting certain fiber-optic cable projects from certain notice requirements for projects on state or local public landHB 4055 · this session · introduced Mar 7, 2025
Left pending in subcommitteeRelating to the requirement for performance and payment bonds from certain contractors of the Parks and Wildlife DepartmentHB 3887 · this session · introduced Mar 6, 2025
Laid on the table subject to callRelating to prosecution of the criminal offense of cruelty to livestock animalsHB 3816 · this session · introduced Mar 5, 2025
Left pending in committeeRelating to the payment of restitution by a person released on parole or to mandatory supervisionHB 3636 · this session · introduced Mar 3, 2025
Laid on the table subject to callRelating to renaming the Gulf of Mexico as the Gulf of AmericaHB 3634 · this session · introduced Mar 3, 2025
Left pending in committeeRelating to the permissible uses of money attributable to the historic infrastructure sustainability trust fundHB 3471 · this session · introduced Feb 27, 2025
Referred to Culture, Recreation & TourismRelating 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 suspensionHB 3470 · this session · introduced Feb 27, 2025
Referred to Public EducationRelating 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 districtHB 3375 · this session · introduced Feb 26, 2025
Referred to s/c on Property Tax Appraisals by SpeakerRelating to the provision by school districts of certain records and financial information to the publicHB 3373 · this session · introduced Feb 26, 2025
Referred to Public EducationRelating to prohibiting certain personal services performed by school district administrators; providing a civil penaltyHB 3372 · this session · introduced Feb 26, 2025
Effective immediatelyRelating to the recovery of certain state border security expenditures from the federal governmentHB 3371 · this session · introduced Feb 26, 2025
Referred to FinanceRelating to prohibiting ultraprocessed food from being served or sold to students in public schoolsHB 3292 · this session · introduced Feb 25, 2025
Referred to Public EducationRelating to a capacity cost recovery rider for certain electric utilitiesHB 3230 · this session · introduced Feb 24, 2025
Referred to State AffairsRelating to the jurisdiction of statutory probate courts in Montgomery CountyHB 3226 · this session · introduced Feb 24, 2025
Referred to Judiciary & Civil JurisprudenceRelating to the Polytechnic College at Sam Houston State University, including the college's eligibility to participate in certain programsHB 3204 · this session · introduced Feb 21, 2025
Effective on 9/1/25Relating to investigations of certain cybercrimesHB 3185 · this session · introduced Feb 21, 2025
Effective on 9/1/25Relating to the exemption of tangible personal property from ad valorem taxation; making conforming changesHB 3064 · this session · introduced Feb 20, 2025
Referred to Ways & MeansRelating to the name, rights, powers, and privileges of the Cedar Port Navigation and Improvement DistrictHB 2989 · this session · introduced Feb 18, 2025
Laid on the table subject to callRelating to the relocation or removal of dredged spoils or materials by a navigation districtHB 2954 · this session · introduced Feb 18, 2025
Laid on the table subject to callRelating 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 bondsHB 2869 · this session · introduced Feb 14, 2025
Laid on the table subject to callRelating to the consideration of the proportion of long-term debt and equity capitalization in establishing the rates of certain electric utilitiesHB 2868 · this session · introduced Feb 14, 2025
Referred to Business & CommerceRelating to the possession and consumption of wine on the premises of a mixed beverage permitteeHB 2793 · this session · introduced Feb 13, 2025
Referred to Licensing & Administrative ProceduresRelating to students enrolled in public schools subject to in-school or out-of-school suspensionHB 2623 · this session · introduced Feb 10, 2025
Referred to Public EducationRelating to the transport of female patients to a mental health facility or residential care facilityHB 2622 · this session · introduced Feb 10, 2025
Referred to Criminal JusticeRelating to the issuance of certain protective orders for certain burglary offensesHB 2596 · this session · introduced Feb 7, 2025
Effective on 9/1/25Relating to the venue for the prosecution of certain criminal conduct involving theftHB 2594 · this session · introduced Feb 7, 2025
Effective on 9/1/25Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for the offense of indecent assault against a disabled or elderly individualHB 2593 · this session · introduced Feb 7, 2025
Effective on 9/1/25Relating to the qualifications, communications, and recordkeeping of a child custody evaluator and the admissibility of a child custody evaluation under certain circumstancesHB 2340 · this session · introduced Feb 3, 2025
Effective on 9/1/25Relating to the designation of a portion of Farm-to-Market Road 1097 in Montgomery County as the Army Specialist Joey Lenz Memorial HighwayHB 2143 · this session · introduced Jan 28, 2025
Effective on 9/1/25Relating to the components of a school district's enrichment tax rate and the calculation of the guaranteed yield under the Foundation School ProgramHB 2108 · this session · introduced Jan 27, 2025
Referred to Public EducationRelating to the establishment of an advisory committee to study and provide recommendations to state agencies on ways to increase efficiency at the agenciesHB 2106 · this session · introduced Jan 27, 2025
Referred to Delivery of Government EfficiencyRelating to designating November as Veterans MonthHB 1894 · this session · introduced Jan 16, 2025
Effective on 9/1/25Relating to an exemption from boiler registration and inspection requirements for certain boilers in medical equipment and autoclavesHB 1888 · this session · introduced Jan 16, 2025
Laid on the table subject to callRelating to birth records of adopted persons; authorizing a feeHB 1887 · this session · introduced Jan 16, 2025
Referred to Health & Human ServicesRelating to license plates and license plate windshield insignia issued for and displayed on a vehicle; authorizing a fee; creating a criminal offenseHB 1607 · this session · introduced Dec 12, 2024
Left pending in committeeRelating to notice provided to a retail electric customer of the procedure for requesting vegetation management near a transmission or distribution lineHB 1606 · this session · introduced Dec 12, 2024
Effective on 9/1/25Relating to the scheduling of the first day of school for students by school districtsHB 1591 · this session · introduced Dec 11, 2024
Referred to Public EducationRelating to the repeal of the franchise taxHB 1508 · this session · introduced Dec 4, 2024
Left pending in committeeRelating to the armed security officers required to be present at public schools and the appointment of reserve police officers by a school district police departmentHB 1458 · this session · introduced Nov 22, 2024
Effective on 9/1/25Relating to a limitation on increases in the appraised value of certain commercial real property for ad valorem tax purposesHB 1430 · this session · introduced Nov 20, 2024
Referred to s/c on Property Tax Appraisals by SpeakerRelating to the jurisdiction of statutory probate courts in Montgomery CountyHB 1428 · this session · introduced Nov 20, 2024
Referred to Judiciary & Civil JurisprudenceRelating to daylight saving timeHB 1393 · this session · introduced Nov 18, 2024
See remarks for effective dateRelating to the limitation on increases in the appraised value of a residence homestead for ad valorem taxationHB 356 · this session · introduced Nov 12, 2024
Referred to s/c on Property Tax Appraisals by SpeakerRelating to a limitation on increases in the appraised value of certain commercial real property for ad valorem tax purposesHB 273 · this session · introduced Nov 12, 2024
Referred to s/c on Property Tax Appraisals by SpeakerRelating to making permanent the limitation on increases in the appraised value of certain real property for ad valorem tax purposesHB 202 · this session · introduced Nov 12, 2024
Referred to s/c on Property Tax Appraisals by SpeakerHow they voted
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