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SB378Introduced in the Senate

Bail bondsman; allowing Insurance Commissioner to approve certain bondsman to write bonds over certain deposit amount. Effective date.

Vetoed

Introduced by Todd Gollihare, District 12

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Bail bondsman; allowing Insurance Commissioner to approve certain bondsman to write bonds over certain deposit amount. Effective date.

Where it stands

Vetoed 05/06/2026

May 6, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

3 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

HouseStage: House: THIRD READING · April 30, 2026

77

Yes

3

No

19

Absent or Not Voting

99 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

See how each representative voted

RepresentativeDistrictVote
Eddy Dempsey1Absent
Jim Olsen2Yes
Rick West3No
Bob Culver4Yes
Josh West5Yes
Rusty Cornwell6Yes
Steve Bashore7Absent
Tom Gann8No
Mark Lepak9Yes
Judd Strom10Yes

Bill history

  1. First Reading

  2. Authored by Senator Gollihare

  3. Second Reading referred to Business and Insurance

  4. Coauthored by Representative Pfeiffer (principal House author)

  5. Reported Do Pass Business and Insurance committee; CR filed

  6. Placed on General Order

  7. General Order, Amended by Floor Substitute

  8. Measure passed: Ayes: 45 Nays: 1

  9. Referred for engrossment

  10. Engrossed to House

  11. First Reading

  12. Second Reading referred to Commerce and Economic Development Oversight

  13. Referred to Insurance

  14. Policy recommendation to the Commerce and Economic Development Oversight committee; Do Pass Insurance

  15. CR; Do Pass Commerce and Economic Development Oversight Committee

  16. General Order

  17. Third Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 77 Nays: 3

  18. Signed, returned to Senate

  19. Referred for enrollment

  20. Enrolled, to House

  21. Signed, returned to Senate

  22. Sent to Governor

  23. Vetoed 05/06/2026

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