Service of Process
Summary
Service of Process; Authorizing the Department of State to electronically receive service of process under ch. 48, F.S.; revising procedures for service on partnerships, limited liability partnerships, and limited partnerships; requiring designation of registered agents and registered offices by certain partnerships, corporations, and companies; revising provisions related to service on public agencies and officers; providing for substituted service on certain nonresidents and foreign business entities and on individuals and foreign business entities concealing their whereabouts, etc.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2022
Committee Review
Feb 2022
Senate Passage
Feb 2022
House Passage
Mar 2022
Signed into Law
Jun 2022
Introduced Jan 11, 2022
Signed Jun 15, 2022
Floor votes · Senate Feb 17, 2022 · House Mar 7, 2022
How they voted
36–0
Passed
Total votes 36
Feb 17, 2022
D
Democratic14
100% Yea
R
Republican22
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
36
Key actions
9
Committee
8
Jun 15, 2022
Signed into law
Approved by Governor
legislature
Mar 7, 2022
Lower · Passed
CS passed; YEAS 112, NAYS 0
lower
Feb 28, 2022
Committee
Bill referred to House Calendar
lower
Feb 17, 2022
Upper · Passed
CS passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 0
upper
Feb 10, 2022
Upper · Passed
Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 17 NAYS 0
upper
Feb 7, 2022
Upper · Passed
On Committee agenda-- Rules, 02/10/22, 11:00 am, 412 Knott Building
upper
Feb 1, 2022
Upper · Passed
Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
upper
Jan 26, 2022
Upper · Passed
On Committee agenda-- Commerce and Tourism, 01/31/22, 3:00 pm, 110 Senate Building
upper
Jan 11, 2022
Introduced
Introduced
upper
Jan 11, 2022
Upper · Passed
Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
upper
Jan 3, 2022
Upper · Passed
On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 01/10/22, 4:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
upper
Dec 13, 2021
Committee
Referred to Judiciary; Commerce and Tourism; Rules
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Jennifer Bradley
RRepublican
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