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Will Metcalf
TX House District 16
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Issue areas
Derived from issue-tagged bills they sponsored and stated positions — each links to the underlying record. AI-derived tags
Government Operations & Budget 125Economy & Taxes 52Criminal Justice & Policing 34Education 31Transportation & Infrastructure 28Environment & Energy 23Social Services & Welfare 20Healthcare 18Housing 18Elections & Voting 15Civil Rights & Liberties 14Labor & Employment 12Gun Policy 9Banking & Finance 8Technology & Privacy 7Other 5Abortion & Reproductive Rights 4Defense & Military 3Agriculture 2Foreign Policy & Trade 1Immigration 1
Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TX House District 16 current
Texas |
Republican | Jan 13, 2015 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (1,564 recorded)
| Vote | Position | Date | Result | Source |
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| SB 572 — Relating to the regulation of cottage food production operations. | Yea | May 21, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 815 — Relating to the creation and preservation of certain records of criminal proceedings. | Nay | May 21, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 20 — Relating to the prevention of, reporting regarding, investigation of, prosecution of, criminal and civil penalties for, and other… | Yea | May 21, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 583 — Relating to the appointment of a local public defender's office to represent indigent defendants in criminal cases. | Nay | May 21, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 29 — Relating to the use by a political subdivision of public money for lobbying and certain other activities. | Yea | May 20, 2019 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 2182 — Relating to the eligibility of certain events for funding under the Major Events Reimbursement Program. | Nay | May 20, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 719 — Relating to increasing the punishment for certain conduct constituting the offense of murder and providing for the prosecution of that… | Yea | May 20, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 1978 — Relating to the protection of membership in, affiliation with, and support provided to religious organizations. | Yea | May 20, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 1207 — Relating to the operation and administration of Medicaid, including the Medicaid managed care program and the medically dependent children… | Yea | May 20, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 24 — Relating to the provision of informational materials and certain other information to a pregnant woman before an abortion. | Yea | May 20, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 1232 — Relating to the delivery of alcoholic beverages by the holder of a wine and beer retailer's permit. | Yea | May 17, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 891 — Relating to the operation and administration of and practice in and grants provided by courts in the judicial branch of state government… | Yea | May 17, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 1575 — Relating to governmental immunity for and adjudication of claims arising from a local governmental entity's disaster recovery contract. | Yea | May 17, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 615 — Relating to the operations and functions of the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association and the sunset review date for and programs… | Yea | May 17, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 1207 — Relating to the operation and administration of Medicaid, including the Medicaid managed care program and the medically dependent children… | Yea | May 17, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 700 — Relating to retail public utilities that provide water or sewer service. | Yea | May 17, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 604 — Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles and to the operations of certain other entities… | Yea | May 17, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 443 — Relating to the period for which a property owner may receive a residence homestead exemption from ad valorem taxation for property that is… | Yea | May 17, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 1324 — Relating to the filing of a degree plan by students at public institutions of higher education. | Yea | May 17, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 936 — Relating to a cybersecurity monitor for certain electric utilities. | Yea | May 17, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 1259 — Relating to the prosecution of the offense of sexual assault. | Yea | May 17, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 1211 — Relating to regulation of mergers and consolidations of power generation companies. | Yea | May 17, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 1257 — Relating to the investigation and prosecution of criminal offenses involving the trafficking of persons. | Yea | May 17, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 494 — Relating to certain procedures applicable to meetings under the open meetings law and the disclosure of public information under the public… | Yea | May 17, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 1742 — Relating to physician and health care provider directories, preauthorization, utilization review, independent review, and peer review for… | Nay | May 17, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (106 as lead sponsor)
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HB 3899
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Relating to the authority of a municipality to regulate statewide commerce.
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HB 973
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Relating to school district compliance with certain school safety measures; providing an administrative penalty.
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HB 433
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Relating to the disclosure of public money spent by certain political subdivisions for lobbying activities in a comprehensive annual financial report.
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HB 1497
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Relating to the issuance of specially marked driver's licenses and personal identification certificates to emergency medical services personnel.
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HB 1588
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Relating to the deadline for certain economic development corporations to file a certain report with the comptroller.
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HB 1951
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Relating to the development, construction, and operation of toll projects; authorizing an administrative fee; imposing a civil penalty.
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HB 4254
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Relating to the procedure for amending or revoking certificates of public convenience and necessity issued to certain water utilities.
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HB 690
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Relating to dedicating certain state revenue to the purpose of retiring state debt.
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HB 946
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Relating to the limitation on increases in the appraised value of a residence homestead for ad valorem taxation.
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HB 1368
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Relating to option contracts to acquire real property for high-speed rail projects.
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