Florida 2022 Regular Session Status: In Committee

SB 1182 — Breach of Bond Costs

Last action — Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 381 (Ch. 2022-85)

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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2022 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

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Summary

Breach of Bond Costs; Requiring sureties to pay costs and expenses incurred in returning a defendant to the jurisdiction of the court; providing construction; specifying recoverable costs; revising and providing definitions, etc.

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Florida Senate - 2022 CS for CS for SB 1182 By the Committees on Rules;
Florida Senate - 2022 CS for SB 1182 By the Committee on Banking and Insurance;
and Banking and Insurance;
and Senator Broxson 597-02319-22 20221182c1 A bill to be entitled An act relating to breach of bond costs;
and Senator Broxson 595-03060-22 20221182c2 A bill to be entitled An act relating to breach of bond costs;
requiring sureties to pay costs and expenses incurred in returning a defendant to the jurisdiction of the court;
redefining the term “jurisdiction”;
providing for the exoneration from liability of a surety on a bond under certain circumstances if the surety agrees in writing to pay the costs and expenses incurred in returning the defendant to the jurisdiction of the court;
providing for calculation of costs and expenses;
specifying recoverable costs;
revising and providing definitions;
9 Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida:
Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida:
exoneration of obligors.— (3)(a) The surety shall be exonerated of liability on the bond if it is determined before prior to breach of the bond that the defendant is in any jail or prison and the surety agrees in writing to pay the costs and expenses incurred in transportation cost of returning the defendant to the jurisdiction of the court.
exoneration of obligors.— (3)(a) As used in this subsection, the term “jurisdiction” means the county from which the defendant was released on bail.
A surety is only responsible for the itemized costs and expenses incurred for the transport of a defendant to whom he or she has a fiduciary duty and is not liable for the costs and expenses incurred in transporting any other defendant.
(b) The surety shall be exonerated of liability on the bond if it is determined before prior to breach of the bond that the defendant is in any jail or prison and the surety agrees in writing to pay the costs and expenses incurred in transportation cost of returning the defendant to the jurisdiction of the court.
(b) For purposes of this subsection, the term:
Such costs and expenses incurred may not be more than the prorated salary of the officers or the contracted transportation company involved and the actual expenses of transporting each defendant.
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Such actual expenses of transportation shall only consist of mileage, vehicle expenses, meals, and, when necessary, overnight lodging for the officer or contracted Page 1 of 2 CODING:
“Costs and expenses” means the prorated salary of any law enforcement officer or employee of a contracted transportation company as well as the actual expenses of transporting each defendant, which may only consist of mileage, vehicle expenses, meals, and, if necessary, overnight lodging for any law enforcement officer or employee of a contracted Page 1 of 2 CODING:
Florida Senate - 2022 CS for CS for SB 1182 595-03060-22 20221182c2 transportation company and the defendant.
Florida Senate - 2022 CS for SB 1182 597-02319-22 20221182c1 transportation company and the defendant.
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(c) A surety agent is responsible only for the costs and expenses incurred during transport of defendants who are under his or her fiduciary For purposes of this subsection, “jurisdiction” means within the judicial circuit as prescribed by law.
“Jurisdiction” means the county from which the defendant was released on bail within the judicial circuit as prescribed by law.
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Action History

  1. Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 381 (Ch. 2022-85)

  2. Substituted CS/HB 381

  3. Read 2nd time

  4. Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/02/22

  5. Retained on Calendar

  6. Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/23/22

  7. CS/CS by Rules read 1st time

  8. Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading

  9. Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)

  10. CS/CS by- Rules; YEAS 16 NAYS 0

  11. On Committee agenda-- Rules, 02/15/22, 10:00 am, 412 Knott Building

  12. Now in Rules

  13. Favorable by Criminal Justice; YEAS 9 NAYS 0

  14. On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 02/08/22, 9:00 am, 110 Senate Building

  15. CS by Banking and Insurance read 1st time

  16. Now in Criminal Justice

  17. Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)

  18. CS by Banking and Insurance; YEAS 10 NAYS 0

  19. On Committee agenda-- Banking and Insurance, 01/25/22, 3:30 pm, 412 Knott Building

  20. Introduced

  21. Referred to Banking and Insurance; Criminal Justice; Rules

  22. Filed

Sponsors

  • Rules · Primary
  • Banking and Insurance · Primary
  • Broxson · Primary

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3 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 161 not signed on

Sponsors (3)

  • Rules
  • Banking and Insurance
  • Broxson

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (161)

161 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Favorable with Committee Substitute

Passed 16 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 6000
Unaffiliated 10001
Total 16001
% of votes cast 94%0%0%6%
How each member voted (17)
Member Party Vote
Baxley — Yea
Book — Yea
Bracy — Yea
Brandes — Yea
Diaz — Yea
Farmer — Yea
Gibson — Yea
Hutson — Yea
Powell — Yea
Stargel — Yea
Bean — Not Voting
Albritton, Ben Republican Yea
Boyd, Jim Republican Yea
Garcia, Ileana Republican Yea
Gruters, Joe Republican Yea
Mayfield, Debbie Republican Yea
Passidomo, Kathleen Republican Yea

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Favorable

Passed 9 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 6000
Republican 2000
No Party Affiliation 1000
Total 9000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (9)
Member Party Vote
Baxley — Yea
Gainer — Yea
Perry — Yea
Powell — Yea
Taddeo — Yea
Brandes — Yea
Pizzo, Jason W. B. No Party Affiliation Yea
Burgess, Danny Republican Yea
Hooper, Ed Republican Yea

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Favorable with Committee Substitute

Passed 10 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 6000
Republican 3001
Democrat 1000
Total 10001
% of votes cast 91%0%0%9%
How each member voted (11)
Member Party Vote
Brandes — Yea
Rodrigues — Yea
Stargel — Yea
Stewart — Yea
Taddeo — Yea
Broxson — Yea
Rouson, Darryl Ervin Democrat Yea
Boyd, Jim Republican Not Voting
Burgess, Danny Republican Yea
Gruters, Joe Republican Yea
Passidomo, Kathleen Republican Yea

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 1182 do?
Breach of Bond Costs; Requiring sureties to pay costs and expenses incurred in returning a defendant to the jurisdiction of the court; providing construction; specifying recoverable costs; revising and providing definitions, etc.
Who sponsors SB 1182?
SB 1182 is sponsored by Rules, Banking and Insurance, and Broxson.
What is the current status of SB 1182?
This bill died with 2022 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track SB 1182?
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