Mississippi House Bill 190 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on February 23 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-02-23 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

An Act To Amend Section 83-39-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The Department Of Insurance To Establish A Statewide Electronic Bondsmen Registry; To Amend Section 83-39-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Amount Of The Qualification Bond Required By Each Applicant For A Professional Bail Agent License Who Acts As A Personal Surety; To Amend Section 83-39-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Each Professional Bail Agent To Provide To The Department Of Insurance An Annual Financial Statement, And To Authorize The Department To Establish A Bail Bond Database Within The Department For The Reporting Of All Bail Bonds; To Amend Section 83-39-25, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require A Professional Bail Agent To Hold Collateral Or Take A Security Interest In The Collateral When A Bail Bond Is A Certain Amount Or Greater; And For Related Purposes.

Bail agents; create electronic bondsmen registry, bail bond database and revise qualification bond.

Rep. Gary Chism [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2016-02-23	House	Died In Committee
2016-02-08	House	Referred To Insurance

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2016/pdf/history/HB/HB0190.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2016/html/HB/0100-0199/HB0190IN.htm