Bail, Bail Bonds - As enacted, makes various changes related to entities seeking to secure the release of a defendant. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 40.

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History

1. 2026
   1. May 15Pub. Ch. 941Latest
   2. May 15Effective date(s) 07/01/2026
   3. May 7Signed by Governor Bill Lee.Became Law
   4. May 6Transmitted to Governor for his action.To Governor
   5. May 5Signed by Senate SpeakerMajor
   6. Apr 30Signed by H. SpeakerMajor
   7. Apr 29Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.Minor
   8. Apr 23Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.Major
      • Vote recorded FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration 4/23/2026 Passed. Result: pass.Upper
   9. Apr 23Passed Senate, Ayes 26, Nays 0, PNV 5Passed Senate
   10. Apr 22H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0655)Major
       • Vote recorded FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/22/2026 Passed. Result: pass.Lower
   11. Apr 22Passed H., as am., Ayes 71, Nays 16, PNV 4Passed House
   12. Apr 22Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.Minor
   13. Apr 20
       • Vote recorded HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/20/2026 4/16/2026. Result: fail.Lower
   14. Apr 17
       • Vote recorded HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 4/17/2026 Passed. Result: pass.Lower
       • Vote recorded HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 4/17/2026 Passed. Result: pass.Lower
   15. Apr 16H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/20/2026
   16. Apr 15Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/15/2026
   17. Apr 15Sponsor(s) Added.Minor
   18. Apr 15Rec for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means CommitteeMinor
   19. Apr 15Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 4/15/2026
   20. Apr 15Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules CommitteeMinor
   21. Apr 15Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/16/2026
   22. Apr 8Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2026
   23. Mar 18Placed behind the budget
   24. Mar 11Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means CommitteeMinor
       • Vote recorded HOUSE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 3/11/2026 Passed. Result: pass.Lower
   25. Mar 11Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means SubcommitteeMinor
   26. Mar 11Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 3/18/2026
   27. Mar 4Action def. in Judiciary Committee to 3/11/2026
   28. Mar 4Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 3/11/2026
   29. Feb 25Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 3/4/2026
   30. Feb 18Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Judiciary CommitteeMinor
       • Vote recorded HOUSE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Judiciary Committee 2/18/2026 Passed. Result: pass.Lower
   31. Feb 11Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 2/18/2026
   32. Jan 14P2C, ref. to Judiciary CommitteeMinor
   33. Jan 14Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice SubcommitteeMinor
   34. Jan 13Intro., P1C.Minor
2. 2025
   1. Nov 10Filed for introductionIntroduced