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SB1348Introduced in the Senate

SHERIFF-PROCESS SERVICE FEES

Passed

Introduced by William Cunningham, District 18

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Reinserts the provisions of the introduced bill with the following changes: Adds language providing that a sheriff in a county of the third class may receive a fee of $35 (rather than $40 in the introduced bill) for serving or attempting to serve any summons filed electronically on a defendant. Adds language providing that a sheriff in a county of the third class may receive a fee of $35 (rather than $40 in the introduced bill) for serving or attempting to serve all other process filed electronically on a defendant. Adds language providing that a sheriff in a county of the third class may receive a fee of $60 for serving or attempting to serve an order or judgment for the possession of real estate in an action of ejectment or in any other action, or for restitution in an eviction action, without aid, and $35 for serving or attempting to serve an order or judgment for the possession of real estate in an action of ejectment or in any other action, or for restitution in an eviction action, without aid, when filed electronically (rather than a fee of $35 for serving or attempting to serve an order or judgment for the possession of real estate in an action of ejectment or in any other action, or for restitution in an eviction action, without aid).

Where it stands

Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0096

August 1, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

3 recorded votes · each counted separately

HouseStage: Third Reading in House · May 21, 2025

71

Yes

37

No

3

Absent or Not Voting

111 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

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Bill history

  1. Filed with Secretary by Sen. Bill Cunningham

  2. First Reading

  3. Referred to Assignments

  4. Assigned to Judiciary

  5. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Bill Cunningham

  6. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments

  7. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Judiciary

  8. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted

  9. Do Pass as Amended Judiciary; 006-001-000

  10. Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 4, 2025

  11. Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert F. Martwick

  12. Second Reading

  13. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 6, 2025

  14. Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 11, 2025

  15. Third Reading - Passed; 042-012-000

  16. Arrived in House

  17. Chief House Sponsor Rep. Ann M. Williams

  18. First Reading

  19. Referred to Rules Committee

  20. Assigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee

  21. Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary - Civil Committee; 013-006-000

  22. Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

  23. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.

  24. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr.

  25. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Theresa Mah

  26. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicolle Grasse

  27. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Kelly

  28. Second Reading - Short Debate

  29. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate

  30. Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 071-037-000

  31. Passed Both Houses

  32. Sent to the Governor

  33. Governor Approved

  34. Effective Date January 1, 2026

  35. Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0096

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