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AR HB1928

Bill

Status

Passed

4/5/2017

Primary Sponsor

Bob Ballinger

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Origin

House of Representatives

91st General Assembly (2017 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Transfers authority over bail bondsmen education programs from the Arkansas Professional Bail Association to the Professional Bail Bond Company and Professional Bail Bondsman Licensing Board.

  • Requires the board to annually solicit proposals from education providers approved by the State Board of Private Career Education and designate entities to establish educational programs.

  • Educational programs must enable bail bondsmen to meet prelicense and continuing education requirements under Arkansas Code §§ 17-19-212 and 17-19-401 et seq.

  • The board shall establish a schedule of set fees to be paid by each bail bondsman for educational training, with the fee schedule subject to board approval.

  • Approved on April 5, 2017.

Legislative Description

Concerning Bail, Bail Bond Companies, And The Professional Bail Bond Company And Professional Bail Bondsman Licensing Board; And Concerning Bail Bondsmen Education And Training.

Last Action

Notification that HB1928 is now Act 917

4/5/2017

Committee Referrals

Judiciary3/22/2017
State Agencies & Governmental Affairs3/13/2017
Judiciary3/6/2017

Full Bill Text

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