Indiana may soon see fees rise for service of process when using a sheriff or deputy. Senate Bill 217 was introduced in the Senate by Senators Philip Booth and Lonnie Randolph. The bill looks to raise the service of process fee from $13 to $25, almost double the...
Florida process servers have benefited from the amendment to Florida Statute § 48.03(1)(b). The statute states Florida employers must allow the service of process on an employee or face a fine. With a fine up to $1,000.00 this will have employers thinking twice about...
Illinois recently passed a bill allowing process servers access to gated communities. Filed in February, SB 3286 moved quickly through the legislative process. The bill passed both Houses on May 21st and was sent to the Governor to be signed on June 19th. The Illinois...
The New York State Professional Process Servers Association (NYSPPSA) has been working diligently to gain support for the passage of Senate Bill S2599/Assembly Bill A3091-13. This bill would make assault on a process server a Class D felony. After a recent meeting...
The Florida Association of Process Servers currently has two pieces of legislation pending that would change some process server rules and limit trespassing offenses. SB620/HB627, co-sponsored by Ray Pilon and Walter “Skip” Campbell in the Senate, have a number of...
NYSPPSA continues to stay on top of the DCA requirements, requesting important clarifications that garner a relatively quick response from them. The latest clarification comes in reference to the PROCESS SERVING AGENCY ELECTRONIC DEVICE CERTIFICATION form in the...
