Judiciary Committee Approves State Board to License Bondsmen after Contested Hearing; Judges’ Authority and Constitutional Questions Raised
The Tennessee Senate Judiciary Committee advanced Senate Bill 12-45 to further committees after a contentious hearing on a proposal to create a state board to license and discipline professional bondsmen.
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The Tennessee Senate Judiciary Committee voted to advance Senate Bill 12-45, which would create a state Board of Professional Bondsmen to license and discipline bail agents, after an extended and often contentious hearing that drew sheriffs, bondsmen and prosecutors to the committee table.
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