BILL · 2009–10 SESSION

SB 5247: Bail bond agencies

Authorizing agreements to allow bail bond agencies to execute bench warrants.

Summary

Authorizes courts of limited jurisdiction to, when approved by the local legislative body, enter into agreements with one or more licensed bail bond agencies for the purpose of executing bench warrants for an accused's failure to appear or violation of a condition of release when the accused has two or more outstanding warrants.

From the Bill Digest (SB 5247), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

AN ACT Relating to enforcement of outstanding warrants from courts of limited jurisdiction;

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

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

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