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type: "Bill"
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title: "Relating to public school attendance requirements for students diagnosed with or undergoing related treatment for severe or life-threatening illnesses."
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description: "Relating to public school attendance requirements for students diagnosed with or undergoing related treatment for severe or life-threatening illnesses."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/tx"
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legislature: "Texas Legislature"
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session: "87"
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identifier: "HB 699"
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citation: "Texas HB 699 (87)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Education--Primary & Secondary--Admission & Attendance (I0227)", "Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions (I0383)", "RILEY'S RULE (P635N)"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Fierro", "Guillen", "Rosenthal", "Zaffirini"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 55
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2020-12-02"
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last_action: "2021-06-07"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e70b0885-34fd-4e6f-a9ba-ad2943440e24"
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source_url: "ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/87R/billhistory/house_bills/HB00600_HB00699/HB 699.xml"
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source_hash: "7fb47619361bf555d59f7a01d00dbebb51e3efe3d0a8f14a2b31ef51d54a8a41"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-tx"]
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---
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# Texas HB 699 (87) — Relating to public school attendance requirements for students diagnosed with or undergoing related treatment for severe or life-threatening illnesses.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB00699I.HTM)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB00699E.HTM)
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3. **House Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB00699H.HTM)
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4. **Senate Committee Report** (committee substitute) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB00699S.HTM)
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5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/87R/billtext/html/HB00699F.HTM)
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## Votes
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- passage — **147–0** (pass) · lower
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- passage — **144–0** (pass) · lower
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- other — **144–0** (fail) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Fierro — primary (person)
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- Guillen — primary (person)
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- Rosenthal — primary (person)
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- Zaffirini — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2020-12-02** Filed `filing`
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- **2021-03-01** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2021-03-01** Referred to Public Education `referral-committee`
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- **2021-03-09** Considered in public hearing
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- **2021-03-09** Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
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- **2021-03-09** Left pending in committee
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- **2021-03-23** Considered in public hearing
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- **2021-03-23** Committee substitute considered in committee
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- **2021-03-23** Reported favorably as substituted `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-03-29** Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
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- **2021-03-29** Committee report distributed
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- **2021-03-30** Committee report sent to Calendars
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- **2021-04-01** Considered in Calendars
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- **2021-04-06** Placed on General State Calendar
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- **2021-04-06** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2021-04-06** Amended `amendment-passage`
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- **2021-04-06** Passed to engrossment as amended
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- **2021-04-07** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2021-04-07** Passed `passage`
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- **2021-04-07** Record vote
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- **2021-04-07** Reported engrossed
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- **2021-04-08** Received from the House `introduction`
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- **2021-04-12** Read first time `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2021-04-12** Referred to Education `referral-committee`
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- **2021-05-04** Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
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- **2021-05-04** Considered in public hearing
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- **2021-05-04** Testimony taken in committee
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- **2021-05-04** Left pending in committee
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- **2021-05-10** Considered in public hearing
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- **2021-05-11** Reported favorably as substituted `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-05-11** Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
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- **2021-05-11** Committee report printed and distributed
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- **2021-05-14** Placed on intent calendar
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- **2021-05-17** Rules suspended-Regular order of business
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- **2021-05-17** Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading
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- **2021-05-17** Vote recorded in Journal
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- **2021-05-17** Three day rule suspended
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- **2021-05-17** Record vote
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- **2021-05-17** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2021-05-17** Passed `passage`
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- **2021-05-17** Record vote
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- **2021-05-18** Senate passage as amended reported
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- **2021-05-18** Senate Amendments distributed
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- **2021-05-18** Senate Amendments Analysis distributed
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- **2021-05-20** House concurs in Senate amendment(s)
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- **2021-05-20** Record vote
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- **2021-05-20** Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
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- **2021-05-20** Text of Senate Amendment(s)
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- **2021-05-20** House concurs in Senate amendment(s)-reported
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- **2021-05-20** Reported enrolled
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- **2021-05-23** Signed in the House
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- **2021-05-24** Signed in the Senate
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- **2021-05-24** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2021-06-07** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2021-06-07** Effective immediately `became-law`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/e70b0885-34fd-4e6f-a9ba-ad2943440e24`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).
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