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SB 822: Bail Bond Agents

GENERAL BILL by Baxley

Bail Bond Agents; Providing that persons who manage bail bond agencies are subject to certain requirements; providing for licensure, rather than temporary licensure, of limited surety agents and professional bail bond agents; specifying requirements for applications for designation as a primary bail bond agent; revising the entities from whom a bail bond agent must receive licensure and appointment before registering as a bail bond agent, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2022
 Last Action: 3/14/2022 Senate - Died in Regulated Industries
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Regulated Industries (RI)
  2. Criminal Justice (CJ)
  3. Rules (RC)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    11/4/2021 Senate • Filed
    11/16/2021 Senate • Referred to Regulated Industries; Criminal Justice; Rules -SJ 55
    1/11/2022 Senate • Introduced -SJ 55
    3/12/2022 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
    3/14/2022 Senate • Died in Regulated Industries

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  • SB 822, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 11/4/2021 at 8:28 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1141 (c2) Bail Bond Agents Insurance and Banking Subcommittee Similar Last Action: 3/14/2022 H Died in Commerce Committee Track This Bill

    Citations - Statutes (19)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    648.25 Definitions. Page 2 (pdf)
    648.27 Licenses and appointments; general. Page 3 (pdf)
    648.285 Bond agency; ownership requirements. Page 3 (pdf)
    648.30 Licensure and appointment required; prohibited acts; penalties. Page 3 (pdf)
    648.31 Appointment taxes and fees. Page 4 (pdf)
    648.34 Bail bond agents; qualifications. Page 4 (pdf)
    648.355 Temporary limited license as limited surety agent or professional bail bond agent; pending examination. Page 5 (pdf)
    648.382 Appointment of bail bond agents and temporary bail bond agents; effective date of appointment. Page 9 (pdf)
    648.386 Qualifications for prelicensing and continuing education schools and instructors. Page 11 (pdf)
    648.3875 Page 12 (pdf)
    648.39 Termination of appointment of managing general agents, bail bond agents, and temporary bail bond agents. Page 13 (pdf)
    648.41 Termination of appointment of temporary bail bond agents. Page 13 (pdf)
    648.42 Registration of bail bond agents. Page 13 (pdf)
    648.44 Prohibitions; penalty. Page 14 (pdf)
    648.441 Furnishing supplies to unlicensed bail bond agent prohibited; civil liability and penalty. Page 18 (pdf)
    648.50 Effect of suspension, revocation upon associated licenses and licensees. Page 18 (pdf)
    784.07 Assault or battery of law enforcement officers, firefighters, emergency medical care providers, public transit employees or agents, or other specified officers; reclassification of offenses; minimum sentences. Page 19 (pdf)
    843.021 Unlawful possession of a concealed handcuff key. Page 21 (pdf)
    903.28 Remission of forfeiture; conditions. Page 22 (pdf)

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