CS/CS/SB 680 (2017) -  Bail Bonds

General Bill by Banking and Insurance and Judiciary and Baxley (CO-SPONSORS) Garcia
Bail Bonds: Revising legislative intent concerning the obligations of a bail bond agent; prohibiting a person or entity that charges a fee for facilitating the release of a defendant through the posting of a cash bond from using the term “bail” in advertisements and printed materials posted in a jail; revising the circumstances under which a surety bond deposited as bail must be forfeited, etc.
Effective Date: 07/01/2017
Last Event: 05/02/17 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 361 (Ch. 2017-168) -SJ 664 on Tuesday, May 2, 2017 6:28 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Judiciary
    • On agenda for: 03/22/17 4:00 PM
    • Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 8   Nays 0
  • Banking and Insurance
    • On agenda for: 04/03/17 4:00 PM
    • Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 9   Nays 0
  • Criminal Justice
    • On agenda for: 04/17/17 1:30 PM
    • Favorable (final action) Votes: Yeas 7   Nays 0
  • Rules
    • On agenda for: 04/28/17 10:30 AM
    • Favorable (final action) Votes: Yeas 10   Nays 0

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: CS/CS/HB 361 Subject: Bail Bonds Relationship: Similar

Bill Text

  • Committee Substitute 2
  • Committee Substitute 1
    • A 751988 , Banking and Insurance, Baxley Date Filed: 03/31/17, Line#: 34 Senate(c): Replaced by Committee Substitute 04/03/2017 06:48 PM
    • AA 932932 , Banking and Insurance, Baxley Date Filed: 04/03/17, Line#: 5 Senate(c): Replaced by Committee Substitute 04/03/2017 06:48 PM
    • A 204770 , Banking and Insurance, Baxley Date Filed: 03/31/17, Line#: 111 Senate(c): Replaced by Committee Substitute 04/03/2017 06:48 PM
  • Original Filed Version
    • D 725954 , Judiciary, Baxley Date Filed: 03/21/17, Line#: 0 Senate(c): Replaced by Committee Substitute 03/23/2017 08:39 AM

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Rules 4/28/2017 2:43:29 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Rules 4/27/2017 7:48:29 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Criminal Justice 4/17/2017 5:31:22 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Criminal Justice 4/14/2017 1:29:06 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Banking and Insurance 4/5/2017 11:36:40 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Banking and Insurance 3/31/2017 5:11:51 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Judiciary 3/23/2017 12:50:23 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Judiciary 3/21/2017 3:58:00 PM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 361 (Ch. 2017-168) -SJ 664 Time: 05/02/2017 - 6:28 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Substituted CS/CS/HB 361 -SJ 664 Time: 05/02/2017 - 6:28 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Read 3rd time -SJ 664 Time: 05/02/2017 - 6:27 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Placed on 3rd reading Time: 05/01/2017 - 1:20 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Read 2nd time -SJ 585 Time: 05/01/2017 - 1:20 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Placed on Special Order Calendar, 05/01/17 Time: 04/28/2017 - 6:30 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 562 Time: 04/28/2017 - 4:18 PM Member: Committee: Rules Version: c2
Event: S Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -SJ 562 Time: 04/28/2017 - 1:32 PM Member: Committee: Rules Version: c2
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/28/17, 10:30 am, 110 Senate Office Building Time: 04/27/2017 - 7:24 PM Member: Committee: Rules Version: c2
Event: S Now in Rules -SJ 424 Time: 04/17/2017 - 5:34 PM Member: Committee: Rules Version: c2
Event: S Favorable by Criminal Justice; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 424 Time: 04/17/2017 - 4:17 PM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Version: c2
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 04/17/17, 1:30 pm, 37 Senate Office Building Time: 04/12/2017 - 10:24 PM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Version: c2
Event: S Now in Criminal Justice -SJ 299 Time: 04/06/2017 - 8:19 AM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Version: c2
Event: S CS/CS by Banking and Insurance read 1st time -SJ 301 Time: 04/05/2017 - 4:48 PM Member: Committee: Banking and Insurance Version: c2
Event: S Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) Time: 04/05/2017 - 12:25 PM Member: Committee: Banking and Insurance Version: c2
Event: S CS/CS by Banking and Insurance; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 299 Time: 04/03/2017 - 6:24 PM Member: Committee: Banking and Insurance Version: c1
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Banking and Insurance, 04/03/17, 4:00 pm, 110 Senate Office Building Time: 03/29/2017 - 4:23 PM Member: Committee: Banking and Insurance Version: c1
Event: S Now in Banking and Insurance -SJ 244 Time: 03/28/2017 - 10:12 AM Member: Committee: Banking and Insurance Version: c1
Event: S CS by Judiciary read 1st time -SJ 248 Time: 03/23/2017 - 4:00 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version: c1
Event: S Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) Time: 03/23/2017 - 1:16 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version: c1
Event: S CS by Judiciary; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 244 Time: 03/22/2017 - 6:42 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 03/22/17, 4:00 pm, 110 Senate Office Building Time: 03/17/2017 - 2:52 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version: __
Event: S Introduced -SJ 87 Time: 03/07/2017 - 8:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Judiciary; Banking and Insurance; Criminal Justice; Rules -SJ 87 Time: 02/16/2017 - 4:27 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 02/03/2017 - 1:14 PM Member: Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
903.045 CS/CS/HB 361
903.26 CS/CS/HB 361
903.28 CS/CS/HB 361*
903.31 CS/CS/HB 361

(*) Not the latest version