CT HB05824 | 2023 | General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 12-1-1)
Status: Introduced on January 18 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-04-25 - Referred by House to Committee on Appropriations
Pending: Joint Appropriations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]

Summary

To (1) reform the professional bail bond and surety bond system by requiring bondmen and agents establish and maintain trustee accounts and penalize failure to do so, and require the licensure authorities to audit such accounts at least annually, and (2) prohibit pretrial release based on a promise to appear in the case of a defendant charged with certain crimes.

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Title

An Act Concerning Requirements For Professional Bail Bondsmen And Surety Bail Bond Agents.

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Roll Calls

2023-03-27 - Joint - JUD Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable Substitute) (Y: 37 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-01-25 - Joint - JUD Vote Tally Sheet (Vote to Draft) (Y: 0 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2023-04-25HouseReferred by House to Committee on Appropriations
2023-04-13HouseFile Number 576
2023-04-13HouseHouse Calendar Number 347
2023-04-13HouseFavorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, House
2023-04-13HouseReported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office
2023-04-06HouseReferred to Office of Legislative Research and Office of Fiscal Analysis 04/12/23 5:00 PM
2023-03-28HouseFiled with Legislative Commissioners' Office
2023-03-27HouseJoint Favorable Substitute
2023-03-17HousePublic Hearing 03/22
2023-03-16HouseReferred to Joint Committee on Judiciary
2023-03-15HouseDrafted by Committee
2023-01-25HouseVote to Draft
2023-01-18HouseReferred to Joint Committee on Judiciary

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Bill Comments

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