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CS/HB 209: Service of Process

GENERAL BILL by Safety & Security Council ; Seiler ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Porth ; Roberson, Y

Service of Process; Provides that criminal witness subpoenas & summonses to be served by special process server appointed by sheriff or certified process server; provides for selection of authorized certified process servers to serve such subpoenas & summonses; allows unsatisfied executions possessed by sheriff docketed before specified date to be returned to issuing court; requires submission of affidavit before levying judgment on real property, etc.

Effective Date: 07/01/2008
Last Action: 5/2/2008 House - Died on Calendar
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
10/30/2007 House • Filed
12/12/2007 House • Referred to Safety & Security Council; Policy & Budget Council
12/19/2007 House • Referred to Courts (SS) by Safety & Security Council
1/16/2008 House • On Committee agenda-- Courts (SS), 01/23/08, 1:30 pm, 216-C
1/23/2008 House • Favorable with 3 amendment(s) by Courts (SS); YEAS 6 NAYS 0; Now in Safety & Security Council
3/4/2008 House • Introduced, referred to Safety & Security Council; Policy & Budget Council -HJ 00022; Referred to Courts (SS) by Safety & Security Council -HJ 00128; On Committee agenda-- Courts (SS), 01/23/08, 1:30 pm, 216-C; Favorable with 3 amendment(s) by Courts (SS); YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -HJ 00139; Now in Safety & Security Council -HJ 00139
3/28/2008 House • On Council agenda-- Safety & Security Council, 04/01/08, 10:15 am, Reed Hall
4/1/2008 House • CS by Safety & Security Council; YEAS 15 NAYS 0 -HJ 00409
4/3/2008 House • CS read 1st time on 04/03/08 -HJ 00408; CS filed
4/4/2008 House • Referred to- Calendar -HJ 00422
5/2/2008 House • Died on Calendar