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AR HB1386
Bill
Status
N/A
Primary Sponsor
Henry Wilkins
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AI Summary
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Increases the Professional Bail Bond Company and Professional Bail Bondsman Licensing Board from 8 to 10 members appointed by the Governor.
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Reduces board member terms from 7 years to 3 years.
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Changes the composition to include 3 licensed bail bond company owners, 1 municipal chief of police, 1 county sheriff, 1 municipal or circuit judge, and 4 public residents (instead of 2) who are not industry participants.
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Requires at least one board member to be African-American and at least one to be female, with no more than 2 of the 3 bail bondsman members residing in the same congressional district.
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Declares an emergency, stating the current board makeup is unsustainable due to lengthy terms and insufficient public representation.
Legislative Description
Regarding The Professional Bail Bond Company And Professional Bail Bondsman Licensing Board And To Declare An Emergency.
Last Action
House Recommended for study in the Interim by Joint Interim Committee on JUDICIARY COMMITTEE- HOUSE
3/30/2011