Florida · Senate Bill 826 · 2025 Regular Session

Service of Process

SB 826 Sponsored by Randy Fine Withdrawn

  1. Introduced Feb 18, 2025
  2. In committee Feb 28, 2025
  3. Passed the Senate  
  4. Passed the House  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law Jul 1, 2025

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

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.

Every action

5 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

  1. SenateFiled
  2. CommitteeReferred to Judiciary; Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Fiscal Policy · Senate Judiciary
  3. SenateIntroduced
  4. CommitteeWithdrawn from Judiciary; Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Fiscal Policy · Senate Judiciary
  5. SenateWithdrawn from further consideration

Roll calls

No recorded votes on this bill yet.

Sponsors

The member who introduced it.

From Florida's official records (leg.state.fl.us; flhouse.gov), checked Nov 2, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.