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  • Introduced
    Jan 14, 2025
  • Passed House
    Mar 26, 2025
  • Passed Senate
    Apr 16, 2025
  • Signed into Law
HB 157
Florida House Bill
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Service of Process; Expands hours during which registered agents are required to keep designated registered office; specifies that certain registered agents may be served process in specified manner; authorizes service of process by personally serving receiver for specified domestic entities in receivership during pendency of receivership; requires that certain substituted service of process be issued in name of party to be served in care of SOS; authorizes use of specified substituted service method; provides that SOS & DOS are not parties to lawsuits & may not be served additional court filings by reason of specified substituted service; authorizes substituted service on SOS in specified circumstances; provides retroactive application.
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House • Apr 16, 2025: Ordered enrolled
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  • Apr 16, 2025 | House
    • In Messages
    • Ordered enrolled
  • Apr 16, 2025 | Senate
    • Withdrawn from Rules
    • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
    • Substituted for CS/SB 576
    • Read 2nd time
    • Read 3rd time
    • CS passed; YEAS 36 NAYS 0
    • Immediately certified
  • Apr 02, 2025 | Senate
    • Received
  • Mar 31, 2025 | Senate
    • Referred to Rules
  • Mar 27, 2025 | Senate
    • In Messages
  • Mar 26, 2025 | House
    • Read 2nd time
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    • Added to Third Reading Calendar
    • Read 3rd time
    • CS passed; YEAS 113, NAYS 0
  • Mar 20, 2025 | House
    • Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/26/2025)
  • Mar 13, 2025 | House
    • Favorable by Judiciary Committee
    • Reported out of Judiciary Committee
    • Bill released to House Calendar
    • Added to Second Reading Calendar
  • Mar 11, 2025 | House
    • Added to Judiciary Committee agenda
  • Mar 07, 2025 | House
    • Referred to Judiciary Committee
    • Now in Judiciary Committee
  • Mar 06, 2025 | House
    • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
  • Mar 05, 2025 | House
    • Favorable with CS by Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
    • Reported out of Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
    • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
    • CS Filed
  • Mar 04, 2025 | House
    • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
  • Mar 03, 2025 | House
    • Added to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee agenda
  • Jan 22, 2025 | House
    • Referred to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
    • Referred to Judiciary Committee
    • Now in Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
  • Jan 14, 2025 | House
    • Filed