HOUSE BILL 108

File Code: Public Safety Prior Year Introduction As: HB 13/96 - JUD

Sponsored By:

Delegates Fulton and Opara

Entitled:

Bail Bonds - Searchers for Fugitive Defendants - Qualifications

Synopsis:

Prohibiting a person who has been convicted of a felony from engaging in the business of securing the arrest, apprehension, or surrender of a defendant who violates a condition of a bail bond; making stylistic changes; and generally relating to persons who search for defendants who fail to comply with the terms of their bail bonds.

Legislative History

House Action

11/15

Pre-filed

1/8

First Reading Judiciary

Hearing 1/21 at 10:30 a.m.

2/3

Unfavorable Report by Judiciary

Senate Action

No Action

Sponsored by:

Delegate Tony Edward Fulton, District 40

Delegate Clay C. Opara, District 41

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

BAIL

CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES

LICENSES -see also- ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES LICENSES

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Article - 27 Crimes and Punishments

( 616 1/2 )

Insurance

( 10-305 )

Documents:

Bill Text:

First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)