James Talarico

TX House District 50

Democratic Texas since Jan 10, 2023

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Topics in their record

Topics found in sponsored legislation and separately sourced statements. Legislative activity on a topic is not presented as a policy stance. AI-derived tags

Education 57 Government Operations & Budget 37 Healthcare 22 Criminal Justice & Policing 20 Social Services & Welfare 17 Economy & Taxes 12 Transportation & Infrastructure 11 Civil Rights & Liberties 8 Elections & Voting 8 Labor & Employment 8 Technology & Privacy 7 Banking & Finance 6 Environment & Energy 5 Gun Policy 4 Other 4 Housing 3 Defense & Military 1 Immigration 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)

Bill	Motion / question	Position	Chamber · stage · roll	Date	Outcome	Source
HR 174 Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. No. 5.	passage	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 8883b2dd-287a-4cdd-bd46-8c0249001c6f	Sep 3, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8883b2dd-287a-4cdd-bd46-8c0249001c6f CC0-1.0
HB 8 Relating to public school accountability and transparency, including the implementation of an…	passage	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll d7936273-b089-414b-ac5f-6c213d03d3b5	Sep 3, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d7936273-b089-414b-ac5f-6c213d03d3b5 CC0-1.0
	passage	Nay	lower · stage not recorded · roll 58467f4c-8e16-4674-8b91-e637921b4eb6	Sep 3, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/58467f4c-8e16-4674-8b91-e637921b4eb6 CC0-1.0
HR 177 Creating a general investigating committee on disaster response.	passage	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll a163f448-a62e-4a1d-9ca1-bf8299796f3a	Sep 3, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a163f448-a62e-4a1d-9ca1-bf8299796f3a CC0-1.0
HB 1 Relating to youth camp emergency plans and preparedness; authorizing penalties.	passage	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 9522127a-2a86-46bc-a80d-77119aca0ced	Sep 3, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9522127a-2a86-46bc-a80d-77119aca0ced CC0-1.0
SB 1 Relating to campground and youth camp safety.	passage	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 457b60ab-4286-4ed9-9882-ea8d36506d08	Sep 3, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/457b60ab-4286-4ed9-9882-ea8d36506d08 CC0-1.0
SB 1 Relating to campground and youth camp safety.	passage	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 19c9745f-05e0-4d1a-9be3-eec411adb13d	Sep 3, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/19c9745f-05e0-4d1a-9be3-eec411adb13d CC0-1.0
SB 5 Relating to making supplemental appropriations for disaster relief and preparedness and giving…	passage	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 9cf75c5a-7524-45bb-ab5b-e0252f68c2b8	Sep 3, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9cf75c5a-7524-45bb-ab5b-e0252f68c2b8 CC0-1.0
HB 20 Relating to measures to prevent and reduce fraudulent charitable solicitations and theft during…	passage	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 9b082e1d-96b7-4e9b-a19a-56e1f7e7a6fd	Sep 3, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9b082e1d-96b7-4e9b-a19a-56e1f7e7a6fd CC0-1.0
HR 128 Amending the House Rules of Procedure to authorize additional constitutionally compliant…	passage	Nay	lower · stage not recorded · roll 8c26091f-638e-494f-bbff-cfea29d65b04	Sep 3, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8c26091f-638e-494f-bbff-cfea29d65b04 CC0-1.0
SB 54 Relating to election procedures regarding accepting a voter with a residence address that is not…	passage	Nay	lower · stage not recorded · roll 41e1de87-1ba0-421c-ba02-fd94505b38f6	Sep 2, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/41e1de87-1ba0-421c-ba02-fd94505b38f6 CC0-1.0
	passage	Nay	lower · stage not recorded · roll 2756a4d4-0749-4695-acf9-a8e0a75bed00	Sep 2, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2756a4d4-0749-4695-acf9-a8e0a75bed00 CC0-1.0
HB 18 Relating to a restriction on the acceptance of political contributions and the making of certain…	other	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 5eb8583b-46b9-412f-859a-a8bc4788f6c8	Sep 2, 2025	fail	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5eb8583b-46b9-412f-859a-a8bc4788f6c8 CC0-1.0
	passage	Nay	lower · stage not recorded · roll ebbb42a0-9073-41a5-a0f3-03014cb63071	Sep 2, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ebbb42a0-9073-41a5-a0f3-03014cb63071 CC0-1.0
	passage	Nay	lower · stage not recorded · roll 020abf20-cf60-4983-82bf-403c151bdffc	Sep 2, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/020abf20-cf60-4983-82bf-403c151bdffc CC0-1.0
SB 10 Relating to the calculation of the voter-approval tax rate for certain taxing units.	other	Nay	lower · stage not recorded · roll b0e8fa23-c091-48b4-8f86-10d246299301	Sep 2, 2025	fail	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b0e8fa23-c091-48b4-8f86-10d246299301 CC0-1.0
HCR 13 Urging the federal government to take immediate action to curb the spread of the New World…	passage	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll a16f2dba-c6a3-4708-8f7d-0f6817fd6a53	Aug 28, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a16f2dba-c6a3-4708-8f7d-0f6817fd6a53 CC0-1.0
HB 15 Relating to certain files maintained by a law enforcement agency regarding certain employees of the…	passage	Nay	lower · stage not recorded · roll 3b4648ef-4d25-4f4f-b4a7-c642e5c2bb54	Aug 28, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3b4648ef-4d25-4f4f-b4a7-c642e5c2bb54 CC0-1.0
	passage	Nay	lower · stage not recorded · roll 78e39adf-2f46-41e5-baea-4c3543e3f318	Aug 28, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/78e39adf-2f46-41e5-baea-4c3543e3f318 CC0-1.0
HB 7 Relating to prohibitions on the manufacture and provision of abortion-inducing drugs, including the…	passage	Nay	lower · stage not recorded · roll 449fe1bb-5e48-4f08-b76c-5f4beb7a676a	Aug 28, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/449fe1bb-5e48-4f08-b76c-5f4beb7a676a CC0-1.0
	passage	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 93e0fdb6-0355-4d8f-a431-a6d8a052fede	Aug 28, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/93e0fdb6-0355-4d8f-a431-a6d8a052fede CC0-1.0
SB 8 Relating to the designation and use of certain spaces and facilities according to sex; authorizing…	passage	Nay	lower · stage not recorded · roll 228b5d6f-9b45-4f0a-8e64-9c50013955d9	Aug 28, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/228b5d6f-9b45-4f0a-8e64-9c50013955d9 CC0-1.0
	passage	Nay	lower · stage not recorded · roll fd8dc2e6-17a9-4bab-ae55-2db633c45c34	Aug 28, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/fd8dc2e6-17a9-4bab-ae55-2db633c45c34 CC0-1.0
	passage	Not voting	lower · stage not recorded · roll 17cbe530-850f-4535-90a3-f04e62208978	Aug 28, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/17cbe530-850f-4535-90a3-f04e62208978 CC0-1.0
HB 265 Relating to governmental oversight of youth camps, including youth camp rules, duties, and the…	passage	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 097042a3-7de7-4457-aa6c-32c30ca8097f	Aug 28, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/097042a3-7de7-4457-aa6c-32c30ca8097f CC0-1.0

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)

Topics in their record

Offices & terms

Roll-call votes (1,553 recorded)

Sponsored legislation (58 as lead sponsor)

Endorsements