Bill Summary

HB 243 Withholding Funds from the Return of Cash Bonds (2025 Session)
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Sponsors
by Andrade
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Summary
Withholding Funds from the Return of Cash Bonds: Requires clerk of court to withhold funds from return of cash bond posted by criminal defendant or his or her spouse, rather than to withhold from return of cash bond posted on behalf of criminal defendant by person other than bail bond agent, funds for specified purposes; requires all cash bond forms to display specified notice. Effective Date: July 1, 2025
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committees of reference
   H Criminal Justice Subcommittee
» H Justice Budget Subcommittee
   H Judiciary Committee
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Actions
01/24/25
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Filed
02/06/25
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Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee; Justice Budget Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee
02/06/25
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Now in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
02/12/25
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On Committee agenda - Criminal Justice Subcommittee, 02/19/25, 1:00 pm, 404 H
02/19/25
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Favorable by Criminal Justice Subcommittee; 15 Yeas, 3 Nays
02/19/25
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Now in Justice Budget Subcommittee
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bill text & filed amendments
0243
Filed on 01/24/25
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No amendments to this bill text filed.
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Statute Citations
903.286
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