WA People
BILL · 2009–10 SESSION

SB 6188: Bail bond premium fee

Imposing a minimum bail bond premium fee of ten percent.

Summary

  • Requires a bail bond agent to charge and collect for his or her premium, commission, or fee an amount of ten percent of the amount of the corporate surety bail bond posted by him or her. Authorizes the director of the department of licensing to impose a civil penalty for a violation of chapter 18.185 RCW (bail bond agents).

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedApr 23, 2009
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Mike Carrell (R-28)
Introduced
April 23, 2009 in the Senate
Last action
March 15, 2010

AN ACT Relating to the imposition of a minimum bail bond premium fee of ten percent;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Mike Carrell (R-28)

Votes

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

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. First reading, referred to Judiciary.

SB 6188 in other sessions

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