SB 1420: Service of Process
GENERAL BILL by Rodriguez
Service of Process; Requiring employers to facilitate service by making employees available to accept service; increasing penalties for employers who fail to facilitate service; authorizing service on the registered agents of limited liability companies and corporations and other specified persons at any hour at a residence or personal mailbox; authorizing certified process servers to serve any nonenforceable civil process, etc.
Effective Date: 7/1/2021
Last Action: 4/30/2021 Senate - Died in Judiciary
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 4/30/2021 Senate - Died in Judiciary
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
- Judiciary (JU)
- Governmental Oversight and Accountability (GO)
- Rules (RC)
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 2/18/2021 Senate • Filed
2/24/2021 Senate • Referred to Judiciary; Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Rules -SJ 139
3/2/2021 Senate • Introduced -SJ 139
4/30/2021 Senate • Died in Judiciary
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SB 1420, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/18/2021 at 11:23 AM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: None Citations - Statutes (6)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 48.031 Service of process generally; service of witness subpoenas. Page 2 (pdf) 48.062 Service on a limited liability company. Page 3 (pdf) 48.081 Service on corporation. Page 3 (pdf) 48.111 Service on public agencies and officers. Page 4 (pdf) 48.27 Certified process servers. Page 4 (pdf) 1001.40 District school board to constitute a corporation. Page 5 (pdf)