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HB 1017·FL·house

Bail Bonds

FailedFiled Jan 5, 2026
Sponsor: Judiciary Committee
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Died on Second Reading Calendar

Mar 13, 2026

Summary

HB 1017 sought to overhaul the state's bail bond system by defining and prohibiting virtual offices, adjusting the length of classroom‑based pre‑licensing courses, and setting new rules for fees, surety qualifications, and bond forfeiture handling. The changes would affect bail bond agents, licensing schools, courts, sheriffs, and defendants, aiming to increase transparency and accountability in pre‑trial release.

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