2018 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2596

Bail agents; revise qualification bond requirements and bail bond database restrictions.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate on February 8, 2018. The 2018 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO REENACT SECTIONS 83-39-3, 83-39-7 AND 83-39-13, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH PROVIDE FOR THE LICENSING REQUIREMENTS OF BAIL BONDSMEN; TO AMEND REENACTED SECTION 83-39-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE AMOUNT OF QUALIFICATION BOND REQUIRED TO BE POSTED BY A PROFESSIONAL BAIL AGENT; TO AMEND REENACTED SECTION 83-39-13, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT INFORMATION IN THE BAIL BOND DATABASE SHALL NOT BE THE BASIS FOR RESTRICTIONS ON THE AMOUNT OF BONDS A PROFESSIONAL BAIL AGENT MAY HAVE OUTSTANDING UNTIL SUCH TIME AS THE INFORMATION IS RELIABLE AND ACCURATE, AS CERTIFIED BY THE COMMISSIONER OF INSURANCE; TO AMEND SECTION 4, CHAPTER 446, LAWS OF 2016, TO EXTEND THE DATE OF REPEAL ON THOSE SECTIONS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Its course

January 15 to February 8, 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 action3 actions on 3 days

In the SenateJan 15 to Feb 8 · stopped24 days

Judiciary, Division AJan 15 to Jan 3015 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 15 – Feb 8

Jan 15Referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary, Division A
Jan 30Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
Feb 8Died on the calendar in the Senate

All 3 actions, as published

Jan 15Referred To Judiciary, Division ASenate
Jan 30Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubSenate
Feb 8Died On CalendarSenate