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HB 1246 Bail bondsmen; solicitation of business from person in court, etc., penalty.

Introduced by: Tony O. Wilt | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Bail bondsmen; solicitation of business. Provides that any bail bondsman who directly solicits business from any person in court, jail, lock-up, or surrounding government property is guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor. The bill also provides that any bail bondsman who (i) directly solicits business with any person in court, jail, lock-up, or surrounding government property; (ii) loiters by a jail or magistrate's office without legitimate business; or (iii) refers a client for whom he has posted bond to an attorney for profit is subject to existing monetary penalties.

FULL TEXT

• 01/19/16  House: Presented and ordered printed 16103422D  pdf | impact statement

HISTORY

• 01/19/16  House: Presented and ordered printed 16103422D
• 01/19/16  House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 01/21/16  House: Assigned Courts sub: Criminal Law
• 02/01/16  House: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table by voice vote
• 02/16/16  House: Left in Courts of Justice