Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Judiciary B Committee on January 30, 2018. The 2018 session has ended.
2018 Regular Session
House Bill 902
Bail agents; extend repealer and revise certain provisions relating to licensure, qualification bonds and reporting requirements for.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO REENACT SECTION 83-39-3, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH REQUIRES PROFESSIONAL BAIL AGENTS, SOLICITING BAIL AGENTS AND BAIL ENFORCEMENT AGENTS TO BE LICENSED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF INSURANCE; TO REENACT SECTION 83-39-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH REQUIRES EACH APPLICANT FOR A PROFESSIONAL BAIL AGENT LICENSE WHO ACTS AS PERSONAL SURETY TO POST A QUALIFICATION BOND WITH THE COMMISSIONER OF INSURANCE; TO AMEND REENACTED SECTION 83-39-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE ALL APPLICANTS FOR A PROFESSIONAL BAIL AGENT LICENSE TO POST A QUALIFICATION BOND AND TO DELETE CERTAIN PROVISIONS RELATING TO THE FORFEITURE OF QUALIFICATION BONDS OF PROFESSIONAL BAIL AGENTS; TO REENACT SECTION 83-39-13, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH REQUIRES PROFESSIONAL BAIL AGENTS TO FILE AN ANNUAL FINANCIAL STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF INSURANCE AND REQUIRES THE DEPARTMENT OF INSURANCE TO ESTABLISH A BAIL BOND DATABASE; TO AMEND REENACTED SECTION 83-39-13, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE INFORMATION IN THE BAIL BOND DATABASE TO BE CONSIDERED RELIABLE AND ACCURATE BEFORE SUCH INFORMATION MAY BE USED TO RESTRICT THE AMOUNT OF BONDS A PROFESSIONAL BAIL AGENT MAY HAVE OUTSTANDING AT A GIVEN TIME; TO AMEND SECTION 4, CHAPTER 446, LAWS OF 2016, TO EXTEND THE DATE OF THE REPEALER ON THE REENACTED SECTIONS; 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
Judiciary BJan 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 Judiciary B
- Jan 30Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
- Jan 11Referred To Judiciary BHouse of Representatives
- Jan 30Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives