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Texas Legislature

Bills Authored / Joint Authored

Rep. Will Metcalf
89th Legislature Second Called Session
Report Date: 2/26/2026
Number of Bills: 13

Report Sections: Authored Bills | Joint Authored Bills

Author (7):
Author:
Metcalf
Last Action:
08/20/2025 H Referred to State Affairs: Aug 20 2025 6:32PM
Caption:
Relating to the management and removal of vegetation and debris by certain electric utilities.
Author:
Metcalf
Last Action:
08/18/2025 H Referred to Ways & Means: Aug 18 2025 12:21PM
Caption:
Relating to the elimination of school district maintenance and operations ad valorem taxes and the creation of a joint interim committee on the elimination of those taxes.
Author:
Metcalf
Last Action:
08/20/2025 H Referred to Disaster Preparedness & Flooding: Aug 20 2025 6:32PM
Caption:
Relating to youth camp emergency preparedness plans.
Author:
Metcalf
Last Action:
08/19/2025 H Filed
Caption:
Relating to a limitation on increases in the appraised value of certain commercial real property for ad valorem tax purposes.
Author:
Metcalf
Last Action:
08/19/2025 H Filed
Caption:
Relating to a limitation on increases in the appraised value of certain commercial real property for ad valorem tax purposes.
Author:
Metcalf
Last Action:
08/19/2025 H Filed
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.
Author:
Metcalf
Last Action:
08/19/2025 H Filed
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.
Joint Author (6):
Author:
Leach | Hickland | Troxclair | Pierson | Metcalf
Sponsor:
Hughes
Last Action:
09/17/2025 E Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Caption:
Relating to prohibitions on the manufacture and provision of abortion-inducing drugs, including the jurisdiction of and effect of certain judgments by courts within and outside this state with respect to the manufacture and provision of those drugs, and to protections from certain counteractions under the laws of other states and jurisdictions; authorizing qui tam actions.
Author:
Buckley | Bell, Keith | Metcalf | Landgraf | Wilson
Sponsor:
Bettencourt
Last Action:
09/17/2025 E See remarks for effective date
Caption:
Relating to public school accountability and transparency, including the implementation of an instructionally supportive assessment program and the adoption and administration of assessment instruments in public schools, indicators of achievement, public school performance ratings, and interventions and sanctions under the public school accountability system, a grant program for school district local accountability plans, and actions challenging Texas Education Agency decisions related to public school accountability.
Author:
Swanson | Bonnen | Leach | Harris | Metcalf
Last Action:
08/18/2025 H Referred to State Affairs: Aug 18 2025 12:21PM
Caption:
Relating to the designation and use of certain spaces and facilities according to sex; authorizing a civil penalty and a private civil right of action.
Author:
Landgraf | Bell, Keith | Metcalf
Last Action:
08/20/2025 H Referred to Public Education: Aug 20 2025 6:32PM
Caption:
Relating to eliminating certain state-required assessment instruments and certain end-of-course assessment instruments not required by federal law.
Author:
Orr | Metcalf | Bonnen | Leach | Harris
Last Action:
08/20/2025 H Referred to State Affairs: Aug 20 2025 10:14AM
Caption:
Relating to the designation and use of certain spaces and facilities according to sex; authorizing a civil penalty and a private civil right of action.
Author:
Patterson | Hefner | Shaheen | Wilson | Metcalf
Last Action:
08/20/2025 H Referred to State Affairs: Aug 20 2025 6:32PM
Caption:
Relating to the use by a political subdivision of public funds for lobbying and certain other activities.
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