BILL · 2007–08 SESSION

SB 5961: Bail bond forfeitures

Addressing bail bond forfeitures.

Summary

Addresses bail bond forfeitures. Designates the clerk of the court to, within thirty days of the forfeiture, mail notice of the forfeiture to the surety. Directs the clerk of the court to also mail a copy of the forfeiture notice to the bail bond agent whose name appears on the bond, and execute a certificate of mailing of each forfeiture notice.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

AN ACT Relating to forfeiture of bail bonds;

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

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