CS/CS/HB 1141: Bail Bond Agents
GENERAL BILL by Judiciary Committee ; Insurance and Banking Subcommittee ; Plakon
Bail Bond Agents; Provides persons who manage bail bond agencies are subject to certain requirements; revises requirements for persons who own, control, or have pecuniary interests in bail bond agencies; provides for licensure, rather than temporary licensure, of limited surety agents & professional bail bond agents; authorizes individuals licensed as temporary bail bond agents to take bail bond agent's licensure examinations & apply for bail bond agent's licenses; revises criteria for approval & certification as approved limited surety agent & professional bail bond agent continuing education school; revises defense to charge of unlawful possession of concealed handcuff key; specifies procedures for remission of forfeitures of deceased defendants; revises amounts of forfeitures that must be remitted.
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 1/4/2022 | House |
• Filed |
| 1/10/2022 | House |
• Referred to Insurance & Banking Subcommittee • Referred to State Administration & Technology Appropriations Subcommittee • Referred to Judiciary Committee • Referred to Commerce Committee • Now in Insurance & Banking Subcommittee |
| 1/11/2022 | House |
• 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) |
| 1/31/2022 | House |
• Added to Insurance & Banking Subcommittee agenda |
| 2/2/2022 | House |
• Favorable with CS by Insurance & Banking Subcommittee |
| 2/3/2022 | House |
• Reported out of Insurance & Banking Subcommittee |
| 2/4/2022 | House |
• Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) • CS Filed • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1) |
| 2/7/2022 | House |
• Original reference removed: State Administration & Technology Appropriations Subcommittee • Referred to Judiciary Committee • Referred to Commerce Committee • Now in Judiciary Committee |
| 2/15/2022 | House |
• Added to Judiciary Committee agenda |
| 2/17/2022 | House |
• Favorable with CS by Judiciary Committee • Reported out of Judiciary Committee • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) • CS Filed • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2) |
| 2/18/2022 | House |
• Referred to Commerce Committee • Now in Commerce Committee |
| 3/12/2022 | House |
• Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration |
| 3/14/2022 | House |
• Died in Commerce Committee |