Florida legislation · 2025 Regular Session
Florida H243: Withholding Funds from the Return of Cash Bonds
Status: Failed, June 16, 2025
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.
Sponsors
- Andrade, Alex (R, HD-002) · primary sponsor
Votes
- House Criminal Justice Subcommittee (February 19, 2025): 15 yea, 3 nay, passed
- House Criminal Justice Subcommittee (February 19, 2025): 15 yea, 3 nay, passed
Common questions
- What is H243?
- H243 is a bill in the Florida Legislature (2025 Regular Session): Withholding Funds from the Return of Cash Bonds.
- What does H243 do?
- 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.
- What is the status of H243?
- Failed as of June 16, 2025.
- Who sponsored H243?
- Andrade, Alex (R, HD-002).
- Where is the official record for H243?
- On the Florida Legislature website: https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/243
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