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Welcome to the Indiana Surety Bail Agents Association, Inc. web site. Our site was created as a resource for commercial surety bail agents operating in Indiana and as a reference source for the judiciary, media and general public.

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The ISBAA endeavors to protect and serve the best interest of the commercial surety bail agents operating in Indiana by standing sentry over legislative efforts adverse to there interest. ISBAA has committed to promote professionalism, ethical behavior and education and to enhance the public perception of the bail industry in Indiana.

 

 

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 2009 CONTINUING EDUCATION INFORMATION

JUNE 13TH   JUNE 20TH   JULY 30TH

 

 

 

MAY GENERAL MEETING AT THE HILTON

I would like to extend my sincerest appreciation to all of those who made our May 12th, 2009 General Meeting a success. Many thanks to the Indiana Department of Insurance for giving all of the members present 4 credit hours of Continuing Education. This event could not have been possible without the help of our sponsors. Marry Beth with Alleghany Casuality International Fidelity and Associated Bond, Lee Sexton with America Bonding, Mike Whitlock with American Surety Company, Kelly Bertholett with Ed Bertholett and Associates and Shannon Roche with Roche Surety .


The following is a list of the speakers who were kind enough to share their time and give all of us in attendance helpful information that we can use in our daily profession:

Colonel John Layton, Marion County Sheriff’s Department
“How Bail and Recovery Agents should Interact with Law Enforcement””Marion Co. APC”

Michael Whitlock., American Surety Insurance Company
“Bail in other States, Laws that could help Indiana, Similarities”

Carol Mihalik, Esq., Chief Deputy, Indiana Department of Insurance
“New Rules, Proposed Rules, New Statutes, Biggest Offenses by Bail Agents”

Indiana Secretary of State Todd Rokita
“State of The State”

Jim Purucker and Bart Geisler, Frick and Associates
“This year’s Legislative issues, What Happened, What’s next”


Congratulations to Tony Hiner who was newly elected as South West Director. There will be more to come. I look forward to seeing all of you in October….

Sincerely,



Anthony O. Widgery, CBA (Tony)

 

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 New Board of Directors

Tony Widgery, President
Josh Sroufe, Vice President
Bob Dawson, Secretary
Linda Stamper,Treasurer
Lee Sexton, Past President
Mike Whitlock, Director At Large

Les Sebring, Director At Large 

Gary Good, Director At large 

Kelly Bertholet, North West Director                    
Denny Addington, North East Director
Gary Logue, Central West Director
Jeffrey Burke, Central East Director
Anthony Hiner, South West Director
Dale Lanning, South East Director


Link to Prelicensing Education Information

Link to 2008 Spring Meeting Article
 

 

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