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1-By: Thompson of Harris, Herrero H.B. No. 2499
2- (Senate Sponsor - Perry)
3- (In the Senate - Received from the House May 6, 2015;
4- May 13, 2015, read first time and referred to Committee on Criminal
5- Justice; May 21, 2015, reported favorably by the following vote:
6- Yeas 6, Nays 0; May 21, 2015, sent to printer.)
7-Click here to see the committee vote
1+H.B. No. 2499
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10- A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
114 AN ACT
125 relating to the electronic filing of bail bonds.
136 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
147 SECTION 1. Chapter 17, Code of Criminal Procedure, is
158 amended by adding Article 17.026 to read as follows:
169 Art. 17.026. ELECTRONIC FILING OF BAIL BOND. In any manner
1710 permitted by the county in which the bond is written, a bail bond
1811 may be filed electronically with the court, judge, magistrate, or
1912 other officer taking the bond.
2013 SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2015.
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14+ ______________________________ ______________________________
15+ President of the Senate Speaker of the House
16+ I certify that H.B. No. 2499 was passed by the House on May 5,
17+ 2015, by the following vote: Yeas 143, Nays 0, 2 present, not
18+ voting.
19+ ______________________________
20+ Chief Clerk of the House
21+ I certify that H.B. No. 2499 was passed by the Senate on May
22+ 26, 2015, by the following vote: Yeas 31, Nays 0.
23+ ______________________________
24+ Secretary of the Senate
25+ APPROVED: _____________________
26+ Date
27+ _____________________
28+ Governor