FloridaBail Bonds
What it does
Bail Bonds; Decreasing the duration of in-person classroom-instruction basic certification courses required to be considered for approval and certification as an approved limited surety agent and professional bail bond agent prelicensing school; requiring, rather than authorizing, that any monetary or cash component of any form of pretrial release be met by specified means; requiring the clerk of the court, upon the court’s entry of an order to revoke pretrial release and order pretrial detention in certain circumstances, to discharge any bond previously posted as a condition of pretrial release without further order of the court; requiring that a signed certification containing certain information accompany or be included on a specified notice, etc.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Died
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2026
- Mar 13Died in MessagesDied
- Feb 26In Messages
- Vote recorded Third Reading. Result: pass.Upper
- Feb 26Immediately certified
- Feb 26CS passed as amended; YEAS 36 NAYS 1Passed Senate
- Feb 26Read 3rd timeMinor
- Feb 26Amendment(s) adopted (252648)
- Feb 26Read 2nd timeMinor
- Feb 25CS/CS/CS by Rules read 1st time
- Feb 25Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/26/26
- Feb 25Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
- Feb 25Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
- Feb 24CS/CS/CS by- Rules; YEAS 23 NAYS 0
- Vote recorded Favorable with Committee Substitute. Result: pass.Upper
- Feb 19CS/CS by Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice read 1st time
- Feb 19On Committee agenda-- Rules, 02/24/26, 12:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
- Feb 19Now in Rules
- Feb 19Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
- Feb 18CS/CS by Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; YEAS 8 NAYS 0
- Vote recorded Favorable with Committee Substitute. Result: pass.Upper
- Feb 13On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice, 02/18/26, 10:30 am, 37 Senate Building
- Feb 10CS by Criminal Justice read 1st time
- Feb 4Now in Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice
- Feb 4Remaining references corrected to Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Rules
- Feb 4Original reference(s) removed: Judiciary
- Feb 4Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
- Feb 2CS by Criminal Justice; YEAS 8 NAYS 0
- Vote recorded Favorable with Committee Substitute. Result: pass.Upper
- Jan 28On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 02/02/26, 3:30 pm, 37 Senate Building
- Jan 13IntroducedMinor
- 2025
- Dec 9Referred to Criminal Justice; Judiciary; RulesMinor
- Nov 19FiledIntroduced