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Committee reports out substitute Senate Bill 5,714 to clarify unprofessional conduct for bail-bond agents (9–6)
Summary
Substitute Senate Bill 5,714, sponsored in part by Senators Trudeau and Torres and heard March 25, would add unprofessional-conduct provisions for bail-bond agents that bar use of their position to assist in enforcing civil immigration warrants and bar disclosure of immigration status to parties outside the bail-bond business. The Consumer
The Consumer Protection & Business Committee voted March 25 to report out Substitute Senate Bill 5,714 with a due-pass recommendation by roll call, 9 ayes to 6 nays.
Representative Reeves moved the motion to report the bill out of committee. Representative Santos urged a yes vote, saying the bill ‘‘tightens up the practice or the occupation of bail bonds persons’’ by clarifying that it is unprofessional conduct to use that role to assist…
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