KanekoaTheGreat
Compared on: James Talarico
Background: HB 7 (88th Legislature, 2023), as captioned: relating to measures to address public safety threats in this state presented by transnational criminal activity, including by establishing a Texas Border Force, and to compensate persons affected by those threats; increasing criminal penalties; creating criminal offenses; it did not become law (last action May 27, 2023: Senate appoints conferees-reported).
THE CLAIM · OCT 23, 2026
“2023 – HB 7: NO on the border package that created the Texas Border Protection Unit”
KanekoaTheGreat · Read the post
THE RECORD · MAY 10, 2023
“HB 7 , as amended, was passed by (Record 1417): 88 Yeas, 56 Nays, 2 Present, not voting … Nays — … Talarico …”
Texas House Journal · 88th Legislature, Regular Session, May 10, 2023: HB 7, Record 1417 · Read
RECORD AGREES
The House Journal lists Talarico among the Nays on HB 7 at House passage (third reading), May 10, 2023 (Record 1417, 88–56). Talarico also voted no on second reading, May 10, 2023 (Record 1406, 92–51).
