FL H0993 | 2018 | Regular Session

Florida House Bill 993 (Prior Session Legislation)

Status

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on December 13 2017 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2018-03-10 - Died on Calendar
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]

Summary

Revises authority of special & certified process servers; requires that civil witness subpoenas be served by certain persons; revises requirements for substituted service on spouse; revises requirements for documenting service; revises requirements for service on limited liability companies; revises provisions specifying who may serve outside of state; authorizes certain persons to electronically sign return-of-service forms.

Title

Service of Process

History

Date	Chamber	Action
2018-03-10	House	Died on Calendar
2018-03-10	House	Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
2018-01-29	House	Placed on Calendar
2018-01-26	House	CS by Judiciary Committee read 1st time
2018-01-26	House	Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.18(c)
2018-01-25	House	CS by- Judiciary Committee; YEAS 15 NAYS 0
2018-01-23	House	On Committee agenda-- Judiciary Committee, 01/25/18, 9:00 am, Sumner Hall
2018-01-18	House	Now in Judiciary Committee
2018-01-17	House	Favorable by Civil Justice and Claims Subcommittee; YEAS 13 NAYS 0
2018-01-12	House	On Committee agenda-- Civil Justice and Claims Subcommittee, 01/17/18, 9:00 am, Sumner Hall
2018-01-09	House	Introduced
2017-12-20	House	Referred to Civil Justice and Claims Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee
2017-12-13	House	Filed

Same As/Similar To

S904 (Similar To) 2018-03-08 - Laid on Table, refer to HB 599

Code Citations

Chapter	Article	Citation Type	Statute Text
48	021	Amended Code	See Bill Text
48	031	Amended Code	See Bill Text
48	062	Amended Code	See Bill Text
48	194	Amended Code	See Bill Text
48	21	Amended Code	See Bill Text
48	27	Amended Code	See Bill Text

Florida State Sources

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2018/993
Text	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2018/993/BillText/Filed/PDF
Text	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2018/993/BillText/c1/PDF
Amendment	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2018/993/Amendment/067923/PDF
Amendment	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2018/993/Amendment/887603/PDF