SB 620: Service of Process
GENERAL BILL by Detert
Service of Process; Requiring sheriffs to charge a uniform fee for service of process; requiring an employer to allow an authorized individual to make service on an employee in a private area designated by the employer; providing a civil fine for employers who fail to comply with the process; requiring the person requesting service or the person authorized to serve the process to file the return-of-service form; authorizing a sheriff to apply for instructions from the court regarding the distribution of proceeds from the sale of a levied property, etc.
Effective Date: 7/1/2014
Last Action: 4/11/2014 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 627 (Ch. 2014-207)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 4/11/2014 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 627 (Ch. 2014-207)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
- Judiciary (JU)
- Community Affairs (CA)
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 1/13/2014 Senate • Filed
1/16/2014 Senate • Referred to Judiciary; Community Affairs -SJ 51
2/3/2014 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 02/11/14, 10:00 am, 110 Senate Office Building
2/11/2014 Senate • Favorable by Judiciary; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 136
• Now in Community Affairs -SJ 136
3/4/2014 Senate • Introduced -SJ 51
3/27/2014 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 04/01/14, 3:00 pm, 301 Senate Office Building
4/1/2014 Senate • Favorable by- Community Affairs; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 442
4/2/2014 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 442
4/8/2014 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/11/14
4/11/2014 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 508
• Substituted HB 627 -SJ 508
• Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 627 (Ch. 2014-207)
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SB 620, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/7/2014 at 11:49 AM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: Judiciary (Pre-Meeting) 2/10/2014 (pdf)
Judiciary (Post-Meeting) 2/11/2014 (pdf)
Community Affairs (Pre-Meeting) 3/31/2014 (pdf)
Community Affairs (Post-Meeting) 4/1/2014 (pdf)
Related Bills (3)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills H 627 (er) Service of Process Pilon Identical Last Action: 6/20/2014 Chapter No. 2014-207
Location: Became Law
H 1177 Service of Process Stone Compare Last Action: 5/2/2014 H Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 627 (Ch. 2014-207)
Location: In committee/council (CRJS)
S 912 (c1) Service of Process Dean Compare Last Action: 5/2/2014 S Died in Criminal Justice, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 627 (Ch. 2014-207)
Location: In committee/council (CJ)
Committee Votes (2)
Date Committee Result 2/11/2014 10:00 AM Judiciary 9 Yeas - 0 Nays 4/1/2014 3:00 PM Community Affairs 9 Yeas - 0 Nays Citations - Statutes (4)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 30.231 Sheriffs’ fees for service of summons, subpoenas, and executions. Page 1 (pdf) 48.031 Service of process generally; service of witness subpoenas. Page 3 (pdf) 48.081 Service on corporation. Page 4 (pdf) 56.27 Executions; payment of money collected. Page 4 (pdf)