Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency Committee on January 30, 2018. The 2018 session has ended.
2018 Regular Session
House Bill 842
Professional bail agents; require to hold collateral or take security interest in collateral for certain bail bonds.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 83-39-25, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE A PROFESSIONAL BAIL AGENT TO HOLD COLLATERAL OR TAKE A SECURITY INTEREST IN THE COLLATERAL WHEN A BAIL BOND IS $15,000.00 OR MORE AND THE PREMIUM IS FINANCED BY THE PROFESSIONAL BAIL AGENT; TO REQUIRE A WRITTEN RECEIPT WHEN THE PROFESSIONAL BAIL AGENT ACCEPTS COLLATERAL OR ACCEPTS A SECURITY INTEREST IN THE COLLATERAL; TO BRING FORWARD SECTION 83-39-27, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH PROVIDES FOR UNLAWFUL ACTIVITIES RELATED TO PROFESSIONAL BAIL AGENTS, FOR THE PURPOSE OF POSSIBLE AMENDMENT; 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 House of Representatives
Sponsor
Its course
January 11 to January 30, 2018, 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 House of RepresentativesJan 11 to Jan 30 · stopped19 days
Accountability, Efficiency, TransparencyJan 11 to Jan 30 · stopped19 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 House of Representatives Jan 11 – Jan 30
- Jan 11Referred to the House committee on Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency
- Jan 30Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
- Jan 11Referred To Accountability, Efficiency, TransparencyHouse of Representatives
- Jan 30Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives