Relating to Shelby County; to further provide for service of process in civil cases in Shelby County; to set an additional fee for civil service of process; to create the Shelby County Sheriff's Civil Service of Process Fund; to provide for the distribution of funds to the sheriff's civil service of process fund; and to authorize the sheriff to contract with or enter into an agreement with a private, public, or governmental entity for the purpose of service of process.
Summary
Shelby County; court costs, additional for service by sheriff, distributions to the sheriff's fund
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2023
Committee Review
May 2023
House Passage
May 2023
Senate Passage
May 2023
Signed into Law
May 2023
Introduced May 9, 2023
Signed May 30, 2023
Floor votes · Senate May 18, 2023
How they voted
30–0
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 34
May 18, 2023
D
Democratic8
100% Yea
R
Republican26
84% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
17
Key actions
3
Committee
5
May 30, 2023
Became law
Enacted as 2023-284
May 18, 2023
Senate · Passed
Read a Third Time and Pass
May 17, 2023
Senate · Reported by committee
Reported Out of Committee in Second House
May 17, 2023
Senate · Reported by committee
Reported Favorably (Shelby County Legislation)
May 16, 2023
Senate · Referred to committee
Referred to Committee (Shelby County Legislation)
May 16, 2023
House · Passed
Read a Third Time and Pass
May 10, 2023
House · Reported by committee
Reported Out of Committee in House of Origin
May 10, 2023
House · Reported by committee
Reported Favorably (Shelby County Legislation)
May 9, 2023
House · Introduced
Introduced and Referred (Shelby County Legislation)
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Corley Ellis
RRepublican
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