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CS/SB 1244: Legal Process

GENERAL BILL by Judiciary ; Burt

Legal Process; provides that substitute service may be made upon person in charge of sole proprietorship business at time of service, under specified circumstances; provides for service of process in action for possession of residential premises; provides for application & fee for inclusion on list of certified process servers; authorizes certain service when civil action has been filed in circuit or county court, etc. Amends Ch. 48, 55.03, 56.27,.28.

Effective Date: 10/01/1998
Last Action: 4/17/1998 Senate - Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00528; Read second time -SJ 00523; Amendment(s) failed -SJ 00523; House Bill substituted -SJ 00523; Laid on Table, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to CS/HB 935 (Ch. 98-410)
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/18/1998 Senate • Prefiled
2/25/1998 Senate • Referred to Judiciary; Commerce and Economic Opportunities
3/3/1998 Senate • Introduced, referred to Judiciary; Commerce and Economic Opportunities -SJ 00077
3/19/1998 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 03/24/98, 1:30 pm, Room-309C
3/24/1998 Senate • Comm. Action: CS by Judiciary -SJ 00344; CS read first time on 04/01/98 -SJ 00348
3/27/1998 Senate • Now in Commerce and Economic Opportunities -SJ 00344
4/1/1998 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Commerce and Economic Opportunities, 04/06/98, 10:15 am, Room-EL
4/6/1998 Senate • Comm. Action:-Favorable by Commerce and Economic Opportunities -SJ 00407
4/7/1998 Senate • Placed on Calendar -SJ 00407
4/17/1998 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00528; Read second time -SJ 00523; Amendment(s) failed -SJ 00523; House Bill substituted -SJ 00523; Laid on Table, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to CS/HB 935 (Ch. 98-410)