Texas State Representative
James Talarico Authored & Sponsored Legislation
Primary Author of Legislation
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Texas House Bill HB1396
Filed
11/19/24
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to coverage for mental health conditions and substance use disorders under certain governmental health benefit plans.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Texas House Bill HB1408
Filed
11/19/24
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the participation of community-based organizations in workforce training programs funded by the skills development fund.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Texas House Bill HB1464
Filed
11/25/24
Out of House Committee
4/28/25
Voted on by House
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to a prescription drug purchasing pool for certain health benefit plan issuers and employers.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Texas House Bill HB172
Filed
11/12/24
Out of House Committee
Voted on by House
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to creating a fine arts allotment under the public school finance system.
Joint Author of Legislation
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Texas House Bill HB1481
Filed
12/2/24
Out of House Committee
4/8/25
Voted on by House
4/24/25
Out of Senate Committee
5/22/25
Voted on by Senate
5/25/25
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to school district and open-enrollment charter school policies regarding student use of personal communication devices.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Texas House Bill HB1579
Filed
12/11/24
Out of House Committee
4/29/25
Voted on by House
5/6/25
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to establishing the Texas Seal of Biliteracy for public high school students.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Texas House Bill HB1581
Filed
12/11/24
Out of House Committee
4/30/25
Voted on by House
5/13/25
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to public school bilingual education programs, dual language immersion programs, and special language programs.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Texas House Bill HB175
Filed
11/12/24
Out of House Committee
4/30/25
Voted on by House
5/8/25
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to establishing optional certifications for child-care providers participating in the Texas Rising Star Program and establishing a grant program for those providers.
Co-Author of Legislation
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Texas House Bill HB168
Filed
11/12/24
Out of House Committee
5/6/25
Voted on by House
5/14/25
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the age at which a person in this state may marry and to certain rights of a party to a void marriage entered into when the party was a minor.
TX
Texas 2025 - 89th Regular
Texas House Bill HB1738
Filed
1/6/25
Out of House Committee
5/9/25
Voted on by House
5/16/25
Out of Senate Committee
Voted on by Senate
Governor Action
Bill Becomes Law
Relating to the repeal of the offense of homosexual conduct.