Bail, Bail Bonds - As enacted, requires every bondsman licensed in this state to file a quarterly report with the department of revenue detailing the total number of bonds issued by the bondsman in the preceding quarter, the number of bonds issued in each county in which the bondsman operated, and the total amount of the bondsman's liability in each county; requires each clerk of a court that admits defendants to bail to file a quarterly report with the department detailing the total number of bonds accepted from bondsmen and the total amount of the bonds accepted from bondsmen in the preceding quarter; authorizes the department to use the reports to complete audits on the bail bonding tax. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 3, Part 13; Title 39; Title 40; Title 41; Title 56; Title 62 and Title 67, Chapter 4, Part 8.

Latest action: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 396

Voted 5/13/2025

Action history

5/13/2025Comp. became Pub. Ch. 396

4/15/2025Comp. SB subst.

4/10/2025H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/14/2025

4/10/2025Sponsor(s) Added.

4/9/2025Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/10/2025

4/9/2025Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee

4/2/2025Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 4/9/2025

4/2/2025Action def. in Judiciary Committee to 4/9/2025

3/26/2025Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 4/2/2025

3/25/2025Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Judiciary Committee

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