Introduced
by
To increase allowable travel, mileage, and various other fees paid to process servers who deliver court documents. When an individual is sued, the constitutional right of due process requires that he or she must be notified of the pending lawsuit, which is called "service of process." These fees were also raised by a <a href="http://www.michiganvotes.org/2012-SB-1043">2012 law</a>. See also Senate Bill 224.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the substitute (S-2) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
Passed in the Senate 36 to 0
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary
Reported without amendment
Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.
Passed in the House 103 to 6 (details)
To increase allowable travel, mileage, and various other fees paid to process servers who deliver court documents. When an individual is sued, the constitutional right of due process requires that he or she must be notified of the pending lawsuit, which is called "service of process." These fees were also raised by a <a href="http://www.michiganvotes.org/2012-SB-1043">2012 law</a>. See also Senate Bill 224.