SB319 Alabama 2013 Session
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Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2013
Title
Professional Bondsman, certification and examination of required, continuing education required, fees, disbursement of fees, suspension
Description
<p class="bill_description"> This bill would require professional
bondsmen to attend a 12-hour instructional course
and pass an examination developed and administered
by a statewide association representing persons in
the bail bond business approved by the Association
of Circuit Judges prior to soliciting and executing
appearance bonds or actively seeking bail bond
business, and would also require professional
bondsmen to complete eight hours of continuing
education each year</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would set maximum fees for the
initial instructional course, examination, and
continuing education courses and would provide for
the distribution of the fees</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would also provide for the
suspension of the right to act as a professional
bondsman until the certification and continuing
education requirements are satisfied</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> Relating to professional bondsmen, to require
professional bondsmen to complete an initial instructional
course and pass an examination prior to serving as a
professional bondsman; to require continuing education; to
provide for the suspension of the right to act as a
professional bondsman upon failure to complete the
requirements; to provide for fees; and to provide for
disbursement of the fees.
</p>
Subjects
Crimes and Offenses
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| May 20, 2013 | H | Further Consideration |
| May 20, 2013 | H | England motion to Carry Over Temporarily adopted Voice Vote |
| May 20, 2013 | H | Hill motion to Table lost Roll Call 1273 |
| May 20, 2013 | H | England motion to Carry Over Temporarily offered |
| May 20, 2013 | H | Third Reading Carried Over |
| May 7, 2013 | H | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar |
| May 2, 2013 | S | Engrossed |
| May 2, 2013 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on State Government |
| May 2, 2013 | S | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 783 |
| May 2, 2013 | S | Third Reading Passed |
| April 30, 2013 | S | Orr motion to Carry Over adopted Voice Vote |
| April 30, 2013 | S | Whatley motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 674 |
| April 30, 2013 | S | Judiciary Amendment Offered |
| April 30, 2013 | S | Third Reading Carried Over |
| April 24, 2013 | S | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar 1 amendment |
| March 12, 2013 | S | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary |
Bill Text
Bill Votes
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | SB319 Alabama 2013 Session - Introduced |
| Bill Text | SB319 Alabama 2013 Session - Engrossed |