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SB 600 (2026): Bail Bonds
2026 Florida Legislature, regular session · filed 2026-03-13 · Latest: Died in Messages
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Official short title
Bail Bonds
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Authors: Sen. Truenow
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Words on this page, explained (3)
- Bail
- Money or conditions a court sets so a person charged with a crime can leave jail while waiting for trial, to make sure they come back to court.
- Bond
- A way to borrow money. A government sells bonds to raise money now and promises to pay it back with interest over time. Bonds repaid from taxes often need voter approval.
- Veto
- The power of a president or governor to reject a bill passed by the legislature. Lawmakers can override a veto with a large enough vote (two-thirds of each chamber in Congress).
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Sources
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- Data: Florida Senate public bill list <https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bills/2026> (date and status are the last action shown there)
Record st-fl-2026-sb600 · catalog st-fl-flsenate-bills · updated 2026-11-03 by psicol fl-bills