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Introduced
11/29/2021
11/29/2021
In Committee
02/28/2022
02/28/2022
Crossed Over
02/17/2022
02/17/2022
Passed
03/07/2022
03/07/2022
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
06/20/2022
06/20/2022
Introduced Session
2022 Regular Session
Bill Summary
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; providing for substituted service on certain nonresidents and foreign business entities and on individuals and foreign business entities concealing their whereabouts; providing for service of process for removal of unknown parties in possession of real property, etc.
AI Summary
This bill authorizes the Department of State to electronically receive service of process under chapter 48, Florida Statutes, and revises procedures for service on partnerships, limited liability partnerships, and limited partnerships. It requires designation of registered agents and registered offices by certain partnerships, corporations, and companies, provides for substituted service on certain nonresidents and foreign business entities and on individuals and foreign business entities concealing their whereabouts, and provides for service of process for removal of unknown parties in possession of real property.
Committee Categories
Business and Industry, Justice
Sponsors (1)
Other Sponsors (2)
Commerce and Tourism (Senate), Judiciary (Senate)
Last Action
Signed by Officers and presented to Governor (on 06/08/2022)
Official Document
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