Skip to Navigation | Skip to Main Content | Skip to Site Map

MyFloridaHouse.gov | Mobile Site

Senate Tracker: Sign Up | Login

The Florida Senate

HB 1337: Jurisdiction of the Courts

GENERAL BILL by Steinberg

Jurisdiction of the Courts; Authorizes service of process on Secretary of State if other representatives of corporation cannot be served; requires that process served on Secretary of State on behalf of defendant corporation be accompanied by fee & specified information; provides duties of Secretary of State concerning service of process; includes as additional basis for subjecting person to jurisdiction of courts of this state contract that designates law of this state as law governing & agreement to submit to this state's jurisdiction, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2011
Last Action: 5/7/2011 House - Died in Civil Justice Subcommittee
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
3/7/2011 House • Filed
3/8/2011 House • Introduced -HJ 121
3/14/2011 House • Referred to Civil Justice Subcommittee; Appropriations Committee; Judiciary Committee -HJ 221
5/7/2011 House • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
• Died in Civil Justice Subcommittee