SB 1396: Withholding Funds from the Return of Cash Bonds
GENERAL BILL by Grall
Withholding Funds from the Return of Cash Bonds; Requiring a clerk of the court to withhold funds for specified purposes from the return of a cash bond posted by a criminal defendant or his or her spouse, rather than to withhold such funds from the return of a cash bond posted on behalf of the criminal defendant by a person other than a bail bond agent, etc.
Effective Date: 7/1/2025
Last Action: 5/3/2025 Senate - Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 5/3/2025 Senate - Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 2/26/2025 Senate • Filed
3/6/2025 Senate • Referred to Criminal Justice; Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Rules
3/10/2025 Senate • Introduced
5/3/2025 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
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SB 1396, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/26/2025 at 3:28 PM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills H 243 Withholding Funds from the Return of Cash Bonds Andrade Similar Last Action: 5/3/2025 H Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration 
Citations - Statutes (1)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 903.286 Return of cash bond; requirement to withhold unpaid fines, fees, court costs; cash bond forms. Page 1 (pdf)