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Florida · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

SB 1396: Withholding Funds from the Return of Cash Bonds

Did not advance Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted
  6. Did not advance

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

SB 1396 is a bill introduced in the Florida Senate on February 26, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Withholding Funds from the Return of Cash Bonds. Primary sponsor: Erin Grall (Republican). Most recent recorded action (June 16, 2025): Died in Criminal Justice.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Withholding Funds from the Return of Cash Bonds; Requiring a clerk of the court to withhold funds for specified purposes from the return of a cash bond posted by a criminal defendant or his or her spouse, rather than to withhold such funds from the return of a cash bond posted on behalf of the criminal defendant by a person other than a bail bond agent, etc.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Erin GrallPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate29

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Died in Criminal Justice
  2. Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
  3. Introduced
  4. Referred to Criminal Justice; Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Rules
  5. Filed

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source