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James Talarico
TX House District 50
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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
Education 57Government Operations & Budget 37Healthcare 22Criminal Justice & Policing 20Social Services & Welfare 17Economy & Taxes 12Transportation & Infrastructure 11Civil Rights & Liberties 8Elections & Voting 8Labor & Employment 8Technology & Privacy 7Banking & Finance 6Environment & Energy 5Gun Policy 4Other 4Housing 3Defense & Military 1Immigration 1
Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TX House District 50 current
Texas |
Democratic | Jan 10, 2023 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
| TX House District 52
Texas |
Democratic | Nov 20, 2018 | Jan 10, 2023 | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (1,553 recorded)
| Vote | Position | Date | Result | Source |
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| SB 698 — Relating to the expedited processing of certain applications for permits under the Texas Clean Air Act. | Not voting | May 16, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 668 — Relating to data collection, reporting, and notice requirements for certain educational entities. | Not voting | May 16, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 1700 — Relating to the discharge of a prisoner from a county jail. | Not voting | May 16, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 1531 — Relating to the eligibility for certain occupational licenses and the use of a person's criminal history as grounds for certain actions… | Not voting | May 16, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 1707 — Relating to the duties of school district peace officers, school resource officers, and security personnel. | Not voting | May 16, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 1497 — Relating to the registration and regulation of brokers by the Public Utility Commission of Texas. | Not voting | May 16, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 1370 — Relating to invoices and payments under certain state contracts for outside legal services. | Not voting | May 16, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 7 — Relating to flood planning, mitigation, and infrastructure projects. | Yea | May 16, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 1189 — Relating to certain deceptive advertising of legal services. | Not voting | May 16, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 781 — Relating to the regulation of child-care facilities. | Not voting | May 16, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 827 — Relating to the transfer of civil cases by the judicial panel on multidistrict litigation. | Not voting | May 16, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 1494 — Relating to the confidentiality of personal information of certain employees and contractors of the Department of Family and Protective… | Not voting | May 16, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 624 — Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Real Estate Commission and the Texas Appraiser Licensing and Certification Board… | Yea | May 15, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 1306 — Relating to requiring a school district to post on the district's Internet website the contact information of the school administrator… | Yea | May 15, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 601 — Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Veterans Commission. | Yea | May 15, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 1571 — Relating to recovery audits of payments made by state agencies to vendors. | Yea | May 15, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 579 — Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of certain property owned by the TexAmericas Center. | Yea | May 15, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 4071 — Relating to directing payment, after approval, of certain miscellaneous claims and judgments against the state out of funds designated by… | Yea | May 15, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 1276 — Relating to an agreement between a school district and public institution of higher education to provide a dual credit program to high… | Yea | May 15, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 621 — Relating to the transfer of the regulation of plumbing to the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation, following recommendations of… | Yea | May 15, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 21 — Relating to the distribution, possession, purchase, consumption, and receipt of cigarettes, e-cigarettes, and tobacco products. | Yea | May 15, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 944 — Relating to the public information law. | Yea | May 15, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 1113 — Relating to a waiver authorizing the application of pesticides for mosquito control by certain municipal or county employees in an… | Yea | May 15, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2867 — Relating to the creation of the Sam Houston State University College of Osteopathic Medicine. | Yea | May 15, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 1928 — Relating to a certificate of merit in certain actions against certain licensed or registered professionals. | Yea | May 15, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (58 as lead sponsor)
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HB 3013
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Relating to the suspension or expulsion of a student by an open-enrollment charter school.
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HB 3025
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Relating to certain procedures regarding a dispute relating to special education services provided by a school district or open-enrollment charter school.
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HB 3015
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Relating to educational programs provided by the Windham School District in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice for certain inmates.
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HB 3026
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Relating to the assignment of certain behavioral health professionals to a public school campus.
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HB 3005
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Relating to college preparatory courses for public high school students.
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HB 2161
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Relating to human sexuality education in public schools.
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HB 3471
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Relating to the designation of a portion of U.S. Highway 79 as the Sgt. Chris Kelley Memorial Highway.
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HB 3028
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Relating to requirements for student identification cards issued by public institutions of higher education.
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HB 3012
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Relating to the disposition of certain students to alternative education settings and the provision of educational services to students in those settings or…
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HB 4689
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Relating to the creation of the Round Rock Municipal Utility District No. 1; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds…
Showing the 10 most recent.
Endorsements
| Endorser | Type | Stance | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas AFL-CIO Committee on Political Education (COPE) The Texas AFL-CIO Committee on Political Education (COPE) endorsed Rep. James Talarico for U.S. Senate. |
Union | Endorse | Apr 15, 2026 | Endorsement source: Texas AFL-CIO fair-report GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |