Florida · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
SB 826: Service of Process
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
SB 826 is a bill introduced in the Florida Senate on February 18, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Service of Process. Primary sponsor: Fine. Most recent recorded action (April 7, 2025): Withdrawn from further consideration.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Service of Process; Requiring that all process be served by the sheriff of the county where the person to be served is found; authorizing sheriffs to serve spouses with certain substituted service at any place in the county; repealing a provision relating to certified process servers authorized by sheriffs; repealing a provision relating to certification of process servers authorized by judges, etc.
Sponsors
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fine | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Withdrawn from further consideration
- Withdrawn from Judiciary; Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Fiscal Policy
- Introduced
- Referred to Judiciary; Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Fiscal Policy
- Filed