republic-os/legislation/us/states/tx/87/hb-4477.md

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Bill	Relating to the financial exploitation of certain vulnerable adults.	Relating to the financial exploitation of certain vulnerable adults.	us/states/tx	Texas Legislature	87	HB 4477	Texas HB 4477 (87)	bill	Aging (I0015) FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES DEPARTMENT OF (V0461) Financial--General (I0365)	enacted	Thompson, Senfronia Zaffirini	5	54	0	2021-03-12	2021-06-14	openstates	ocd-bill/6b15c167-f903-41f3-b27f-736a80d0bef2	ftp://ftp.legis.state.tx.us/bills/87R/billhistory/house_bills/HB04400_HB04499/HB 4477.xml	0e2eeb601afbef60c33f5aae2fd2aa74bfe5ff512d7030cf98de5e9f29963937	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-tx

Texas HB 4477 (87) — Relating to the financial exploitation of certain vulnerable adults.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. Introduced (filed) — source
2. Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
3. House Committee Report (committee substitute) — source
4. Senate Committee Report (committee substitute) — source
5. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Sponsors

• Thompson, Senfronia — primary (person)
• Zaffirini — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2021-03-12 Filed filing
• 2021-03-29 Read first time introduction, reading-1
• 2021-03-29 Referred to Pensions, Investments & Financial Services referral-committee
• 2021-04-14 Considered in public hearing
• 2021-04-14 Committee substitute considered in committee
• 2021-04-14 Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
• 2021-04-14 Left pending in committee
• 2021-04-23 Considered in formal meeting
• 2021-04-23 Committee substitute considered in committee
• 2021-04-23 Reported favorably as substituted committee-passage-favorable
• 2021-04-28 Considered in public hearing
• 2021-04-28 Vote reconsidered in committee
• 2021-04-28 Recommended to be sent to Local & Consent referral-committee
• 2021-04-28 Reported favorably as substituted committee-passage-favorable
• 2021-04-29 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator
• 2021-04-30 Committee report distributed
• 2021-04-30 Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar
• 2021-05-04 Considered in Local & Consent Calendars
• 2021-05-08 Placed on Local, Consent, and Res. Calendar
• 2021-05-08 Read 2nd time reading-2
• 2021-05-08 Passed to engrossment
• 2021-05-08 Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal
• 2021-05-08 Read 3rd time reading-3
• 2021-05-08 Passed passage
• 2021-05-08 Record vote
• 2021-05-08 Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal
• 2021-05-08 Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal
• 2021-05-08 Reported engrossed
• 2021-05-10 Received from the House introduction
• 2021-05-10 Read first time introduction, reading-1
• 2021-05-10 Referred to Business & Commerce referral-committee
• 2021-05-18 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
• 2021-05-18 Considered in public hearing
• 2021-05-18 Left pending in committee
• 2021-05-20 Considered in public hearing
• 2021-05-20 Reported favorably w/o amendments committee-passage-favorable
• 2021-05-20 Recommended for local & uncontested calendar
• 2021-05-20 Committee report printed and distributed
• 2021-05-22 Placed on intent calendar
• 2021-05-22 Rules suspended-Regular order of business
• 2021-05-22 Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading
• 2021-05-22 Vote recorded in Journal
• 2021-05-22 Three day rule suspended
• 2021-05-22 Record vote
• 2021-05-22 Read 3rd time reading-3
• 2021-05-22 Passed passage
• 2021-05-22 Record vote
• 2021-05-23 Senate passage reported
• 2021-05-23 Reported enrolled
• 2021-05-24 Signed in the House
• 2021-05-25 Signed in the Senate
• 2021-05-25 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2021-06-14 Signed by the Governor executive-signature
• 2021-06-14 Effective on 9/1/21 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/6b15c167-f903-41f3-b27f-736a80d0bef2. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Texas legislature records).