HB 627 (2014) -  Service of Process

General Bill by Pilon (CO-SPONSORS) Campbell
Service of Process: Requires sheriffs to charge uniform fee for service of process; requires employer to permit authorized individual to make service on employee in private area designated by employer; provides civil fine; authorizes substitute service during first attempt of service at sole proprietorship under certain circumstances; requires person requesting service or person authorized to serve process to file return-of-service form; revises provision on service of corporation; authorizes sheriff to rely on affidavit submitted by levying creditor & apply for instructions from court regarding distribution of proceeds from sale of levied property.
Effective Date: July 1, 2014
Last Event: Chapter No. 2014-207 on Friday, June 20, 2014 3:04 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

House Referrals

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: SB 620 Subject: Service of Process Relationship: Identical
Bill #: HB 1177 Subject: Service of Process Relationship: Compare
Bill #: CS/SB 912 Subject: Service of Process Relationship: Compare

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: House Committee: Final Bill Analysis 6/27/2014 3:34:03 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Final Bill Analysis 5/13/2014 3:33:50 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Judiciary Committee 3/3/2014 5:15:16 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Judiciary Committee 2/27/2014 11:42:24 AM
Chamber: House Committee: Justice Appropriations Subcommittee 2/19/2014 6:09:13 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Justice Appropriations Subcommittee 2/18/2014 10:21:03 AM
Chamber: House Committee: Civil Justice Subcommittee 2/5/2014 5:03:46 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Civil Justice Subcommittee 2/3/2014 12:14:13 PM

Vote History

Chamber Date Yeas Nays Action Action 2 Vote Detail Barcode
Chamber: House Date: 03/20/2014 05:41 PM   Yeas: 116 Nays: 1 Action: Action 2: Passage Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 487] Barcode:
Chamber: Senate Date: 04/23/2014 03:36 PM   Yeas: 37 Nays: 0 Action: Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 18] Barcode:

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: Chapter No. 2014-207 Time: 06/20/2014 - 3:04 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: Approved by Governor Time: 06/20/2014 - 11:17 AM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: Signed by Officers and presented to Governor Time: 06/13/2014 - 3:13 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: H Ordered enrolled Time: 04/24/2014 - 6:37 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H In Messages Time: 04/24/2014 - 6:37 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 0 -SJ 581 Time: 04/23/2014 - 3:37 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Read 3rd time -SJ 581 Time: 04/23/2014 - 3:35 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Placed on 3rd reading Time: 04/11/2014 - 1:05 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Read 2nd time -SJ 508 Time: 04/11/2014 - 1:04 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Substituted for SB 620 -SJ 508 Time: 04/11/2014 - 1:04 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 508 Time: 04/11/2014 - 1:04 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Withdrawn from Judiciary; Community Affairs -SJ 508 Time: 04/11/2014 - 1:04 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version: __
Event: S Received -SJ 350 Time: 03/26/2014 - 6:15 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Judiciary; Community Affairs -SJ 350 Time: 03/26/2014 - 1:47 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version: __
Event: S In Messages Time: 03/26/2014 - 12:50 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Passed; YEAS 116, NAYS 1 Time: 03/20/2014 - 5:41 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Read 3rd time Time: 03/20/2014 - 5:37 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Added to Third Reading Calendar Time: 03/19/2014 - 7:06 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Placed on 3rd reading Time: 03/19/2014 - 6:09 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Read 2nd time Time: 03/19/2014 - 6:08 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/19/2014) Time: 03/17/2014 - 6:02 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Added to Second Reading Calendar Time: 03/04/2014 - 11:51 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/04/2014 - 11:50 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Bill released to House Calendar Time: 03/03/2014 - 5:23 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Reported out of Judiciary Committee Time: 03/03/2014 - 5:23 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Committee Version: __
Event: H Favorable by Judiciary Committee Time: 03/03/2014 - 3:30 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Committee Version: __
Event: H Added to Judiciary Committee agenda Time: 02/24/2014 - 4:05 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Committee Version: __
Event: H Now in Judiciary Committee Time: 02/19/2014 - 6:11 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Committee Version: __
Event: H Reported out of Justice Appropriations Subcommittee Time: 02/19/2014 - 6:11 PM Member: Committee: Justice Appropriations Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Favorable by Justice Appropriations Subcommittee Time: 02/19/2014 - 3:00 PM Member: Committee: Justice Appropriations Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Added to Justice Appropriations Subcommittee agenda Time: 02/12/2014 - 4:17 PM Member: Committee: Justice Appropriations Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Now in Justice Appropriations Subcommittee Time: 02/05/2014 - 5:04 PM Member: Committee: Justice Appropriations Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Reported out of Civil Justice Subcommittee Time: 02/05/2014 - 5:04 PM Member: Committee: Civil Justice Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Favorable by Civil Justice Subcommittee Time: 02/05/2014 - 4:00 PM Member: Committee: Civil Justice Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Added to Civil Justice Subcommittee agenda Time: 01/29/2014 - 4:16 PM Member: Committee: Civil Justice Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Now in Civil Justice Subcommittee Time: 01/27/2014 - 5:35 PM Member: Committee: Civil Justice Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Judiciary Committee Time: 01/27/2014 - 5:35 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Justice Appropriations Subcommittee Time: 01/27/2014 - 5:35 PM Member: Committee: Justice Appropriations Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Civil Justice Subcommittee Time: 01/27/2014 - 5:35 PM Member: Committee: Civil Justice Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 01/16/2014 - 9:27 AM Member: Pilon Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
30.231 SB 620
48.031 SB 620, CS/SB 912, HB 1177
48.081 SB 620
56.27 SB 620