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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Relating to quarantine leave for fire fighters, peace officers, detention officers, and emergency medical technicians employed by, appointed by, or elected for a political subdivision."
+description: "Relating to quarantine leave for fire fighters, peace officers, detention officers, and emergency medical technicians employed by, appointed by, or elected for a political subdivision."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/tx"
+legislature: "Texas Legislature"
+session: "87"
+identifier: "HB 2073"
+citation: "Texas HB 2073 (87)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["City Government--Employees/Officers (I0061)", "Fire Fighters & Police--General (I0370)", "Health--Emergency Services & Personnel (I0384)", "Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions (I0383)", "Law Enforcement (I0510)", "SICK LEAVE (S0461)"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Burrows", "Goldman", "Longoria", "Meyer", "Sherman, Sr.", "Springer"]
+version_count: 5
+action_count: 55
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2021-02-23"
+last_action: "2021-06-15"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/438b2cbe-31d6-40e9-a981-38ee3923141d"
+source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/87R/billhistory/house_bills/HB02000_HB02099/HB 2073.xml"
+source_hash: "c04c477502535babc1dbe5616c8c78c8d8b369885592b1d3a600aed11525723f"
+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 2073 (87) — Relating to quarantine leave for fire fighters, peace officers, detention officers, and emergency medical technicians employed by, appointed by, or elected for a political subdivision.
+
+## 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/HB02073I.HTM)
+2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB02073E.HTM)
+3. **House Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB02073H.HTM)
+4. **Senate Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB02073S.HTM)
+5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB02073F.HTM)
+
+## Votes
+
+- passage — **146–0** (pass) · lower
+- other — **146–0** (fail) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Burrows — primary (person)
+- Goldman — primary (person)
+- Longoria — primary (person)
+- Meyer — primary (person)
+- Sherman, Sr. — primary (person)
+- Springer — primary (person)
+- Ashby — cosponsor (person)
+- Blanco — cosponsor (person)
+- Bonnen — cosponsor (person)
+- Guillen — cosponsor (person)
+- Herrero — cosponsor (person)
+- Hinojosa — cosponsor (person)
+- Johnson, Jarvis — cosponsor (person)
+- Leach — cosponsor (person)
+- Lopez — cosponsor (person)
+- Muñoz, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
+- Pacheco — cosponsor (person)
+- Patterson — cosponsor (person)
+- Rosenthal — cosponsor (person)
+- Swanson — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2021-02-23** Filed `filing`
+- **2021-03-15** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2021-03-15** Referred to County Affairs `referral-committee`
+- **2021-03-17** Posting rule suspended
+- **2021-03-18** Considered in public hearing
+- **2021-03-18** Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
+- **2021-03-18** Left pending in committee
+- **2021-03-25** Considered in public hearing
+- **2021-03-25** Reported favorably w/o amendment(s) `committee-passage`
+- **2021-03-30** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
+- **2021-03-30** Committee report distributed
+- **2021-03-31** Committee report sent to Calendars
+- **2021-04-01** Considered in Calendars
+- **2021-04-06** Placed on General State Calendar
+- **2021-04-06** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
+- **2021-04-06** Passed to engrossment
+- **2021-04-07** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2021-04-07** Amended `amendment-passage`
+- **2021-04-07** Passed as amended `passage`
+- **2021-04-07** Record vote
+- **2021-04-07** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
+- **2021-04-07** Reported engrossed
+- **2021-04-08** Received from the House `introduction`
+- **2021-04-12** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2021-04-12** Referred to Local Government `referral-committee`
+- **2021-05-19** Considered in public hearing
+- **2021-05-22** Reported favorably as substituted `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2021-05-22** Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
+- **2021-05-22** Committee report printed and distributed
+- **2021-05-24** Co-sponsor authorized
+- **2021-05-24** Placed on intent calendar
+- **2021-05-25** Co-sponsor authorized
+- **2021-05-26** Placed on local & uncontested calendar
+- **2021-05-26** Not again placed on intent calendar
+- **2021-05-26** Rules suspended-Regular order of business
+- **2021-05-26** Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading
+- **2021-05-26** Vote recorded in Journal
+- **2021-05-26** Three day rule suspended
+- **2021-05-26** Record vote
+- **2021-05-26** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
+- **2021-05-26** Passed `passage`
+- **2021-05-26** Record vote
+- **2021-05-27** Senate passage as amended reported
+- **2021-05-27** Senate Amendments distributed
+- **2021-05-27** Senate Amendments Analysis distributed
+- **2021-05-28** House concurs in Senate amendment(s)
+- **2021-05-28** Record vote
+- **2021-05-28** Text of Senate Amendment(s)
+- **2021-05-28** House concurs in Senate amendment(s)-reported
+- **2021-05-30** Reported enrolled
+- **2021-05-30** Signed in the House
+- **2021-05-31** Signed in the Senate
+- **2021-05-31** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2021-06-15** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
+- **2021-06-15** 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/438b2cbe-31d6-40e9-a981-38ee3923141d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).
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