CS/HB 1125: Notaries Public
GENERAL BILL by Governmental Operations ; Jones
Notaries Public; clarifies provisions re appointment of notary public; increases amount of bond required of notary public; provides for solemnizing rites of marriage by notary; requires notary public to make reasonable accommodations to provide notarial services to disabled persons; provides for electronic notarizations; provides for civil-law notaries in lieu of Fla. international notaries; provides educational requirements, etc. Amends FS.
Effective Date: 01/01/1999
Last Action: 5/27/1998 - Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 98-246; See also CS/CS/HB 3321 (Ch. 98-322)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 5/27/1998 - Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 98-246; See also CS/CS/HB 3321 (Ch. 98-322)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 3/5/1997 | House |
• Filed; Introduced -HJ 00124 |
| 3/13/1997 | House |
• Referred to Governmental Operations (GRC) -HJ 00242 |
| 3/31/1997 | House |
• On Committee agenda-- Governmental Operations (GRC), 04/04/97, 10:00 am, 413C |
| 4/4/1997 | House |
• Comm. Action:-Unanimously CS by Governmental Operations (GRC) -HJ 00531 |
| 4/11/1997 | House |
• CS read first time on 04/11/97 -HJ 00528 |
| 4/14/1997 | House |
• Pending Consent Calendar -HJ 00531 |
| 4/16/1997 | House |
• Available for Consent Calendar |
| 4/24/1997 | House |
• Placed on Consent Calendar; Read second time -HJ 00758; Amendment(s) adopted -HJ 00758; Read third time -HJ 00758; CS passed as amended; YEAS 114 NAYS 0 -HJ 00758 |
| 4/24/1997 | Senate |
• In Messages |
| 4/25/1997 | Senate |
• Received, referred to Governmental Reform and Oversight; Banking and Insurance -SJ 00661 |
| 5/2/1997 | Senate |
• Upon adjournment in Senate Governmental Reform and Oversight, Carried over to 1998 Session pursuant to House Rule 96, Placed on House Consent Calendar |
| 3/3/1998 | House |
• CARRIED OVER; Pending Consent Calendar |
| 3/5/1998 | House |
• Available for Consent Calendar |
| 3/17/1998 | House |
• Placed on Consent Calendar |
| 3/18/1998 | House |
• Read second time -HJ 00250; Amendment(s) adopted -HJ 00250; Read third time -HJ 00251; CS passed as amended; YEAS 114 NAYS 1 -HJ 00251 |
| 3/23/1998 | Senate |
• In Messages |
| 3/25/1998 | Senate |
• Received, referred to Governmental Reform and Oversight; Banking and Insurance; Ways and Means -SJ 00319 |
| 4/22/1998 | Senate |
• Withdrawn from Governmental Reform and Oversight; Banking and Insurance; Ways and Means -SJ 00799; Substituted for CS/SB 1130 -SJ 00799; Read second time -SJ 00799; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00799; Amendment(s) failed -SJ 00808 |
| 4/23/1998 | Senate |
• Read third time -SJ 00862; CS passed as amended; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 00862; Immediately certified -SJ 00862 |
| 4/23/1998 | House |
• In returning messages |
| 4/29/1998 | House |
• Concurred -HJ 01696; CS passed as amended; YEAS 120 NAYS 0 -HJ 01707; Ordered engrossed, then enrolled -HJ 01707 |
| 5/12/1998 |
• Signed by Officers and presented to Governor |
|
| 5/27/1998 |
• Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 98-246; See also CS/CS/HB 3321 (Ch. 98-322) |