HLS 20RS-913 ORIGINAL
2020 Regular Session
HOUSE BILL NO. 343
BY REPRESENTATIVE JORDAN
INSURERS/AGENTS: Provides relative to the Bail Bond Apprentice Program
1 AN ACT
2To amend and reenact R.S. 22:1574(A)(2), relative to the Bail Bond Apprentice Program;
3 to provide for the qualifications of participants; and to provide for related matters.
4Be it enacted by the Legislature of Louisiana:
5 Section 1. R.S. 22:1574(A)(2) is hereby amended and reenacted to read as follows:
6 ยง1574. Bail Bond Apprentice Program
7 A.
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9 (2) The Bail Bond Apprentice Program shall be available only to persons
10 who meet current bail bond producer licensing requirements as provided for in
11 Chapter 5 of this Title and who have not been convicted of a felony.
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DIGEST
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part of the law or proof or indicia of legislative intent. [R.S. 1:13(B) and 24:177(E)]
HB 343 Original 2020 Regular Session Jordan
Abstract: Allows an individual that has been convicted of a felony to participate in the Bail
Bond Apprentice Program.
Present law establishes the Bail Bond Apprentice Program and requires participants to have
the following qualifications:
(1)Meet the current bail bond producer licensing requirements.
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(2)Not have been convicted of a felony.
Proposed law repeals the requirement that participants not have been convicted of a felony.
(Amends R.S. 22:1574(A)(2))
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