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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 2168 — Relating to a trauma history screening for certain defendants and inmates. | Yea | May 9, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1873 — Relating to a report by the Texas Division of Emergency Management regarding building trade services following disasters. | Yea | May 9, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2131 — Relating to a public defender's investigation into a defendant's finances. | Yea | May 9, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 3301 — Relating to merger agreements among certain hospitals; authorizing fees. | Yea | May 9, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2797 — Relating to evaluation under the state accountability system of school district campuses that enroll certain students who receive special… | Yea | May 9, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 29 — Relating to the regulation of the practice of physical therapy. | Yea | May 9, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 3579 — Relating to the calculation, collection, and remittance of state hotel occupancy taxes. | Yea | May 9, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 4726 — Relating to the creation of the Cameron County Flood Control District; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to… | Yea | May 9, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2620 — Relating to the movement of oversize or overweight vehicles, including the enforcement of motor vehicle size and weight limitations… | Yea | May 9, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1457 — Relating to attorneys representing indigent defendants in certain criminal proceedings. | Yea | May 9, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 760 — Relating to the punishment for the criminal offense of theft involving a package delivered to or collected from a residential or commercial… | Yea | May 9, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1916 — Relating to requiring trauma training for certain attorneys. | Yea | May 9, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2613 — Relating to the offense of operation of a stash house and to funding certain crime victim services through the use of money derived from a… | Nay | May 9, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 4228 — Relating to the use of municipal hotel occupancy tax revenue in certain municipalities. | Yea | May 9, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2155 — Relating to a grant program to reduce wait times for agricultural inspections of vehicles at ports of entry along the Texas-Mexico border. | Yea | May 9, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 3266 — Relating to fees charged to students enrolled at component institutions of The Texas A&M University System. | Yea | May 9, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2401 — Relating to the requirement that state agency employees complete cybersecurity awareness training. | Yea | May 9, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2689 — Relating to the designation of a cybersecurity coordinator by each school district. | Yea | May 9, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2872 — Relating to the collection, remittance, and administration of certain taxes on motor vehicles rented through a marketplace rental provider. | Yea | May 8, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 4531 — Relating to the rights and treatment of and services provided to certain adult sexual assault survivors. | Yea | May 8, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1380 — Relating to the jurisdiction of certain courts and fees collected by a justice court; increasing a fee. | Yea | May 8, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 897 — Relating to safety requirements for a person directly operating an amusement ride. | Yea | May 8, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 4132 — Relating to maintenance and production of electronic public information under the public information law. | Yea | May 8, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2478 — Relating to driver's licenses, commercial driver's licenses, and other identification certificates; authorizing and increasing fees. | Yea | May 8, 2019 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 4289 — Relating to the authority of certain local governments to create and operate health care provider participation programs. | Yea | May 8, 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) |