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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Relating to access to the financial responsibility verification program by justice and municipal courts."
+description: "Relating to access to the financial responsibility verification program by justice and municipal courts."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/tx"
+legislature: "Texas Legislature"
+session: "87"
+identifier: "HB 1693"
+citation: "Texas HB 1693 (87)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Courts--Justice (I0110)", "Courts--Municipal (I0100)", "Vehicles & Traffic--Insurance/Financial Responsibility (I0850)"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Harless", "Johnson, Jarvis", "Miles", "Murphy", "Paul", "Shaheen"]
+version_count: 5
+action_count: 44
+vote_count: 1
+first_action: "2021-02-09"
+last_action: "2021-06-04"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1e815d20-73c6-4be2-8d55-50d95ba28221"
+source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/87R/billhistory/house_bills/HB01600_HB01699/HB 1693.xml"
+source_hash: "5924123a0c4eb5dd173f4234b72c1f221debbe3d282cb4809cdf691879b6189b"
+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 1693 (87) — Relating to access to the financial responsibility verification program by justice and municipal courts.
+
+## 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/87R/billtext/html/HB01693I.HTM)
+2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB01693E.HTM)
+3. **House Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB01693H.HTM)
+4. **Senate Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB01693S.HTM)
+5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB01693F.HTM)
+
+## Votes
+
+- passage — **142–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Harless — primary (person)
+- Johnson, Jarvis — primary (person)
+- Miles — primary (person)
+- Murphy — primary (person)
+- Paul — primary (person)
+- Shaheen — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2021-02-09** Filed `filing`
+- **2021-03-09** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2021-03-09** Referred to Insurance `referral-committee`
+- **2021-04-06** Considered in public hearing
+- **2021-04-06** Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
+- **2021-04-06** Left pending in committee
+- **2021-04-09** Considered in formal meeting
+- **2021-04-09** Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) `committee-passage`
+- **2021-04-14** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
+- **2021-04-14** Committee report distributed
+- **2021-04-15** Committee report sent to Calendars
+- **2021-04-26** Considered in Calendars
+- **2021-04-28** Placed on General State Calendar
+- **2021-04-28** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
+- **2021-04-28** Passed to engrossment
+- **2021-04-29** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2021-04-29** Passed `passage`
+- **2021-04-29** Record vote
+- **2021-04-29** Reported engrossed
+- **2021-05-03** Received from the House `introduction`
+- **2021-05-04** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2021-05-04** Referred to Transportation `referral-committee`
+- **2021-05-17** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
+- **2021-05-17** Considered in public hearing
+- **2021-05-17** Testimony taken in committee
+- **2021-05-17** Reported favorably w/o amendments `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2021-05-17** Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
+- **2021-05-17** Committee report printed and distributed
+- **2021-05-19** Placed on intent calendar
+- **2021-05-20** Rules suspended-Regular order of business
+- **2021-05-20** Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading
+- **2021-05-20** Vote recorded in Journal
+- **2021-05-20** Three day rule suspended
+- **2021-05-20** Record vote
+- **2021-05-20** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2021-05-20** Passed `passage`
+- **2021-05-20** Record vote
+- **2021-05-20** Senate passage reported
+- **2021-05-21** Reported enrolled
+- **2021-05-23** Signed in the House
+- **2021-05-24** Signed in the Senate
+- **2021-05-24** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2021-06-04** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
+- **2021-06-04** Effective immediately `became-law`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/1e815d20-73c6-4be2-8d55-50d95ba28221`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).
+