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OK SB964
Bill
AI Summary
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Changes bail bondsman licenses from annual to biennial expiration, with licenses expiring on the last day of the bondsman's birth month rather than September 30
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Requires bail bondsman license applications to be submitted electronically and modifies examination requirements, including reducing the waiting period between failed exams from three months to 30 days
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Increases biennial continuing education requirement from 8 hours annually to 16 hours biennially for license renewal, and doubles the continuing education fee from $100 to $200 biennially
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Allows licenses to be reinstated up to one year after expiration; after one year, expired licensees must reapply as new applicants
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Requires licensed bondsmen to file monthly reports with the Insurance Commissioner electronically rather than by mail with return receipt requested
Legislative Description
Bail bondsmen; making licenses of bail bondsmen expire biennially; requiring the Insurance Commissioner to obtain criminal history record check on certain persons. Effective date.
Professions and Occupations
Last Action
Second Reading referred to Economic Development, Tourism and Financial Services
3/16/2011