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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Relating to the powers and duties of the Texas Workforce Commission and local workforce development boards regarding the provision of child care."
+description: "Relating to the powers and duties of the Texas Workforce Commission and local workforce development boards regarding the provision of child care."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/tx"
+legislature: "Texas Legislature"
+session: "86"
+identifier: "HB 680"
+citation: "Texas HB 680 (86)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Day Care (I0209)", "Education--Primary & Secondary--General (I0230)", "WORKFORCE COMMISSION", "TEXAS (V0470)", "WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT BOARDS (V0136)"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Deshotel", "Lopez", "Watson"]
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 71
+vote_count: 4
+first_action: "2019-01-08"
+last_action: "2019-06-14"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1a0ca884-e6d8-44fa-96fe-e04929d147d5"
+source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/86R/billhistory/house_bills/HB00600_HB00699/HB 680.xml"
+source_hash: "149c7c8ceae1e0abc29e0adb2de9c2164040aded93a0c1d2bf2588927cb71db5"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-tx"]
+---
+
+# Texas HB 680 (86) — Relating to the powers and duties of the Texas Workforce Commission and local workforce development boards regarding the provision of child care.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/86R/billtext/html/HB00680I.HTM)
+
+## Votes
+
+- passage — **91–49** (pass) · lower
+- other — **91–49** (fail) · upper
+- passage — **85–55** (pass) · lower
+- passage — **84–61** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Deshotel — primary (person)
+- Lopez — primary (person)
+- Watson — primary (person)
+- West — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2019-01-08** Filed `filing`
+- **2019-02-21** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2019-02-21** Referred to International Relations & Economic Development `referral-committee`
+- **2019-03-11** Considered in public hearing
+- **2019-03-11** Committee substitute considered in committee
+- **2019-03-11** Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
+- **2019-03-11** Left pending in committee
+- **2019-03-18** Considered in public hearing
+- **2019-03-18** Committee substitute considered in committee
+- **2019-03-18** Reported favorably as substituted `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2019-04-02** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
+- **2019-04-02** Committee report distributed
+- **2019-04-03** Committee report sent to Calendars
+- **2019-04-05** Considered in Calendars
+- **2019-04-18** Considered in Calendars
+- **2019-04-23** Placed on General State Calendar
+- **2019-04-23** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
+- **2019-04-23** Amendment(s) offered `amendment-introduction`
+- **2019-04-23** Point of order overruled (amendment)
+- **2019-04-23** Amendment fails of adoption
+- **2019-04-23** Record vote
+- **2019-04-23** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
+- **2019-04-23** Passed to engrossment
+- **2019-04-23** Record vote
+- **2019-04-23** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
+- **2019-04-24** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2019-04-24** Passed `passage`
+- **2019-04-24** Record vote
+- **2019-04-24** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
+- **2019-04-24** Reported engrossed
+- **2019-04-24** Received from the House `introduction`
+- **2019-05-08** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2019-05-08** Referred to Education `referral-committee`
+- **2019-05-14** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
+- **2019-05-14** Considered in public hearing
+- **2019-05-14** Testimony taken in committee
+- **2019-05-14** Left pending in committee
+- **2019-05-16** Co-sponsor authorized
+- **2019-05-16** Considered in public hearing
+- **2019-05-17** Reported favorably w/o amendments `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2019-05-17** Committee report printed and distributed
+- **2019-05-20** Placed on intent calendar
+- **2019-05-20** Rules suspended-Regular order of business
+- **2019-05-20** Record vote
+- **2019-05-20** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
+- **2019-05-20** Amendment(s) offered `amendment-introduction`
+- **2019-05-20** Amended `amendment-passage`
+- **2019-05-20** Vote recorded in Journal
+- **2019-05-20** Passed to 3rd reading as amended
+- **2019-05-20** Record vote
+- **2019-05-20** Three day rule suspended
+- **2019-05-20** Record vote
+- **2019-05-20** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2019-05-20** Passed `passage`
+- **2019-05-20** Record vote
+- **2019-05-20** Senate passage as amended reported
+- **2019-05-22** Senate Amendments distributed
+- **2019-05-22** Senate Amendments Analysis distributed
+- **2019-05-24** House concurs in Senate amendment(s)
+- **2019-05-24** Record vote
+- **2019-05-24** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
+- **2019-05-24** Text of Senate Amendment(s)
+- **2019-05-24** House concurs in Senate amendment(s)-reported
+- **2019-05-24** House adopts resolution for tech. correction
+- **2019-05-26** Senate adopts resolution for tech. correction
+- **2019-05-27** Reported enrolled
+- **2019-05-27** Signed in the House
+- **2019-05-27** Signed in the Senate
+- **2019-05-29** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2019-06-14** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
+- **2019-06-14** Effective on 9/1/19 `became-law`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/1a0ca884-e6d8-44fa-96fe-e04929d147d5`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).
+