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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.

Effective Date: 7/1/2022
Last Action: 3/14/2022 House - Died in Commerce Committee
Bill Text: PDF



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3/12/2022 House • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration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