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Introduced
02/16/2023
02/16/2023
In Committee
02/16/2023
02/16/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024
12/31/2024
Introduced Session
193rd General Court
Bill Summary
Relative to service of civil process fees. The Judiciary.
AI Summary
This bill amends Chapter 262 of the General Laws by updating the fees for service of civil process. Specifically, it sets the fee for service of an original summons, trustee process, subpoena, or scire facias at $30 per defendant, and the fee for service of an original summons and complaint for divorce or other in-hand service at $45 per defendant. The bill aims to adjust the existing fees to reflect current costs associated with serving civil process.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (6)
Brian Ashe (D)*,
Nick Collins (D),
Matt Muratore (R),
Kelly Pease (R),
Angelo Puppolo (D),
Aaron Saunders (D),
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see H4517 (on 06/05/2024)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1384 |
| BillText | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1384.pdf |
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