Charitable bail organizations; certification and regulation by DCJS.
Summary
Department of Criminal Justice Services; certificationand regulation of charitable bail organizations. Provides forcertification and regulation by the Department of Criminal JusticeServices of charitable bail organizations, defined in the bill asany entity or nonprofit organization that exists for the purposeof providing or posting bond for another person and does not includea person that pays bail for (i) three or fewer defendants in any180-day period or (ii) a defendant's family or household member.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2024
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 9, 2024
Last action Feb 13, 2024
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
6
Key actions
1
Committee
3
Feb 2, 2024
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (4-Y 3-N)
lower
Jan 30, 2024
Committee
Assigned Courts sub: Criminal
lower
Jan 9, 2024
Committee
Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Wren Williams
RRepublican
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