Mississippi Legislature

1998 Regular Session

House Bill 242

[Introduced]

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History of Actions

Background

Title

Description: Professional bail agents; revise bond and reporting requirements.

History of Actions:

101/06/98(H)Referred To Judiciary B
202/03/98(H)Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 1998
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
3/5ths vote requiredNo

House Committee:

Principal Author: Stevens

Code Sections: A 083-0039-0007, A 083-0039-0013

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 83-39-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT APPLICANTS FOR PROFESSIONAL BAIL AGENT SHALL NOT BE ALLOWED TO MAKE A CASH DEPOSIT IN POSTING A QUALIFICATION BOND; TO AMEND SECTION 83-39-13, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE THAT PROFESSIONAL BAIL AGENTS SHALL MAKE THEIR ANNUAL REPORT TO THE DEPARTMENT OF INSURANCE BEFORE THE FIRST DAY OF MAY EACH YEAR; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 02/03/98 at 18:28.



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