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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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| HB 3147 — Relating to a cancer clinical trial participation program. | Yea | May 10, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1493 — Relating to weight limitations for over-the-road buses. | Yea | May 10, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1320 — Relating to the operation of, participation in, and effects of successful completion of a mental health court program. | Yea | May 10, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 324 — Relating to the prosecution of the criminal offense of improper relationship between educator and student. | Yea | May 10, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 3001 — Relating to the fiscal transparency of special purpose districts and other political subdivisions. | Yea | May 10, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 1793 — Relating to purchasing and contracting by governmental entities; authorizing fees. | Yea | May 10, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1791 — Relating to the carrying of handguns by license holders on property owned or leased by a governmental entity. | Nay | May 10, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2784 — Relating to the creation of the Texas Industry-Recognized Apprenticeship Programs Grant Program. | Yea | May 10, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2931 — Relating to the administration of an examination and issuance of a temporary receipt for a driver's license by an entity other than the… | Yea | May 10, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 306 — Relating to the creation of an open burn pit registry for certain service members and veterans. | Yea | May 10, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 975 — Relating to training requirements for a member of the board of trustees of an independent school district. | Yea | May 10, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2205 — Relating to the informal dispute resolution process for certain disputes between the Health and Human Services Commission and long-term… | Yea | May 10, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 737 — Relating to the issuance of specialty license plates for classroom teachers and retired classroom teachers; imposing a fee. | Yea | May 10, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2463 — Relating to the deposit and allocation of certain funds to the horse industry escrow account and to the maximum balance of that account. | Yea | May 10, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 3390 — Relating to caregivers for certain children, including the identification of caregivers for children in the conservatorship of the… | Yea | May 10, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2020 — Relating to the release of defendants on bail. | Yea | May 10, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2143 — Relating to the eligibility of a first responder for workers' compensation benefits for post-traumatic stress disorder. | Yea | May 10, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 4493 — Relating to supplemental environmental projects authorized by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. | Yea | May 10, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1133 — Relating to public school class size limits. | Nay | May 9, 2019 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2367 — Relating to a prohibition on bids by certain insurance and health benefit providers to administer or provide coverage under certain group… | Yea | May 9, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 4202 — Relating to the authority of a court to grant a motion for a new trial in certain criminal cases. | Yea | May 9, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 3824 — Relating to an affirmative finding of family violence entered in the trial of certain offenses and to service of a notice of a temporary ex… | Yea | May 9, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 3511 — Relating to the creation of the Commission on Texas Workforce of the Future. | Yea | May 9, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2894 — Relating to the prosecution of health care fraud; creating a criminal offense. | Yea | May 9, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1662 — Relating to grants awarded to reimburse counties for the cost of monitoring defendants and victims in criminal cases involving family… | Yea | May 9, 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) |