Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Appropriations Committee on April 25, 2023. The 2023 session has ended.
2023 Regular Session
House Bill 5824
AN ACT CONCERNING REQUIREMENTS FOR PROFESSIONAL BAIL BONDSMEN AND SURETY BAIL BOND AGENTS.
What it does
The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.
To (1) reform the professional bail bond and surety bond system by requiring bondmen and agents establish and maintain trustee accounts and penalize failure to do so, and require the licensure authorities to audit such accounts at least annually, and (2) prohibit pretrial release based on a promise to appear in the case of a defendant charged with certain crimes.
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 18 to April 25, 2023, 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 action13 actions on 10 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 18 to Apr 25 · stopped97 days
Judiciary CommitteeJan 18 to Mar 2768 days
Appropriations CommitteeApr 25 to Apr 25 · stopped0 days
Text
Each version as the General Assembly 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 General Assembly published it is below.
In the House of Representatives Jan 18 – Apr 25
- Jan 18Introduced and sent to Judiciary Committee
- Mar 15Drafted as a bill by Judiciary Committee
- Mar 16Sent to Judiciary Committee
- Mar 17Heard in Judiciary Committee
- Mar 27Judiciary Committee recommended a substitute for it
- Apr 25Sent to Appropriations Committee
All 13 actions, as published
- Jan 18REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
- Jan 25Vote to DraftBoth houses
- Mar 15DRAFTED BY COMMITTEEBoth houses
- Mar 16REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
- Mar 17PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
- Mar 27Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
- Mar 28FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
- Apr 6REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
- Apr 13RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
- Apr 13FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
- Apr 13HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
- Apr 13FILE NO.Both houses
- Apr 25REF. BY HOUSE TO COMMITTEE ONHouse of Representatives