l9n/ Mississippi

2011 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2902

Bail agents; revise license requirements and prohibit certain acts.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Judiciary, Division B Committee on February 1, 2011. The 2011 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 83-39-3, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE LICENSE REQUIREMENTS OF BAIL AGENTS, AND TO EXEMPT FROM CONTINUING EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS CERTAIN LICENSED PROFESSIONAL BAIL AGENTS WHEN RENEWING ANOTHER TYPE OF BAIL AGENT LICENSE; TO AMEND SECTION 83-39-13, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE EACH LICENSED PROFESSIONAL BAIL AGENT TO MAINTAIN AN OFFICE PHYSICALLY LOCATED WITHIN THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI IN ANY COUNTY WHERE RECORDS ARE KEPT FOR BUSINESS ACTIVITIES OF THE AGENT; TO AMEND SECTION 83-39-25, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT FEES FOR MONITORING SHALL NOT BE CONSIDERED PART OF THE PREMIUM OR FEE CHARGED UNDER THIS SECTION; TO AMEND SECTION 83-39-27, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROHIBIT THE PAYING OF A FEE OR REBATE TO ANY PERSON, OTHER THAN A SOLICITING BAIL AGENT, FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROCURING A BAIL BOND; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the Senate

Its course

January 17 to February 1, 2011, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

Every action2 actions on 2 days

In the SenateJan 17 to Feb 1 · stopped15 days

Judiciary, Division BJan 17 to Feb 1 · stopped15 days

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.

In the Senate Jan 17 – Feb 1

  1. Jan 17Referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary, Division B
  2. Feb 1Died in committee in the Senate
All 2 actions, as published
  1. Jan 17Referred To Judiciary, Division BSenate
  2. Feb 1Died In CommitteeSenate