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1997 SESSION

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HB 1648 Service of process by sheriffs.

Introduced by: A. Donald McEachin | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY:

Limitation on who may serve process. Prohibits anyone but the sheriff from (i) serving an order or writ in an unlawful detainer action, or a capias or criminal show cause order or (ii) levying on property.

FULL TEXT

• 01/08/97  House: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 12/27/96 971257351  pdf
• 02/02/97  House: Committee substitute printed 979068351-H1  pdf
• 02/22/97  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1648ER)  pdf
• 04/02/97  House: Reenrolled bill text (HB1648ER)  pdf
• 04/07/97  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0820)  pdf

AMENDMENTS

• Governor's recommendation

HISTORY

• 01/08/97  House: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 12/27/96 971257351
• 01/08/97  House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 01/13/97  House: Assigned to C. J. sub-committee: 2
• 02/02/97  House: Reported from C. J. with substitute (22-Y 0-N)
• 02/02/97  House: Committee substitute printed 979068351-H1
• 02/02/97  House: Read first time
• 02/03/97  House: Read second time
• 02/03/97  House: Committee substitute agreed to 979068351-H1
• 02/03/97  House: Engrossed by House - com. sub. 979068351-H1
• 02/04/97  House: Read third time and passed House (100-Y 0-N)
• 02/04/97  House: VOTE: PASSAGE (100-Y 0-N)
• 02/04/97  House: Communicated to Senate
• 02/05/97  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/05/97  Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 02/12/97  Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice (13-Y 0-N)
• 02/13/97  Senate: Const. reading disp., passed by for the day (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/13/97  Senate: VOTE: CONST. READING DISPENSED (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/13/97  Senate: Reconsideration of passed by for the day (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/13/97  Senate: VOTE: (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/13/97  Senate: Passed by for the day
• 02/14/97  Senate: Read third time
• 02/14/97  Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/14/97  Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/22/97  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1648ER)
• 02/26/97  House: Enrolled
• 02/26/97  House: Signed by Speaker
• 02/27/97  Senate: Signed by President
• 03/24/97  House: Governor's recommendation received by House
• 04/02/97  House: House concurred in Gov's rec. (Block Vote) (99-Y 0-N)
• 04/02/97  House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE ADOPTION (99-Y 0-N)
• 04/02/97  Senate: Reading of Governor's communication waived
• 04/02/97  Senate: Senate concurred in Gov's recommendation (38-Y 0-N)
• 04/02/97  Senate: VOTE: (38-Y 0-N)
• 04/02/97  Governor: Governor's recommendation adopted
• 04/02/97  House: Reenrolled
• 04/02/97  House: Reenrolled bill text (HB1648ER)
• 04/02/97  House: Signed by Speaker as reenrolled
• 04/02/97  Senate: Signed by President as reenrolled
• 04/02/97  House: Enacted, Chapter 820 (effective 7/1/97)
• 04/07/97  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0820)