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Utah House Rejects Proposal to Create Joint Bail-Bond Commission
Summary
A bill to establish a joint bail-bond commission to resolve disputes between bondsmen and local jails failed on the House floor after debate over commission membership and potential fees; the measure lost 31–38.
Representative Dave Gibson introduced a first substitute to House Bill 122 to set up a joint bail-bond commission charged with resolving conflicts between bail bondsmen and local authorities and recommending how any administrative fees should be allocated and collected. Gibson said the commission’s creation followed lengthy consultation with the bail-bond industry and affected law enforcement groups and that the Insurance Department would house the new…
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