Purpose


The proposed rulemaking removes obsolete language regarding temporary licenses and establishes rules for the newly created bail bond agency license, implementing chapter 2023-144, Laws of Florida. The proposed rulemaking will modernize bail bond licensee processes, remove references to repealed statutes, clarify how bail bond agents comply with the telemarketing laws of Florida, and clarify and simply the rule language and forms generally. Process modernization includes allowing for paperless offices and electronic records, updating contact information with the Department electronically, communicating with the Department electronically, and repealing obsolete processes.