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CS/SB 1130: Notaries Public

GENERAL BILL by Banking and Insurance ; Grant

Notaries Public; clarifies provisions re appointment of notary public; increases amount of bond required of notary public; provides requirements for resigning notary public; provides for solemnizing rites of marriage by notary; provides criminal penalty for unlawful possession of notary public official seal or papers; requires notary public to make reasonable accommodations to provide notarial services to disabled persons, etc. Amends FS.

Effective Date: 01/01/1999
Last Action: 4/22/1998 Senate - Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00741; Read second time -SJ 00788; Amendment pending -SJ 00788; Pending amendment adopted -SJ 00798; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00798; House Bill substituted -SJ 00799; Laid on Table, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to CS/HB 1125 (Ch. 98-246)
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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/10/1998 Senate • Prefiled
    2/17/1998 Senate • Referred to Governmental Reform and Oversight; Banking and Insurance; Ways and Means
    3/3/1998 Senate • Introduced, referred to Governmental Reform and Oversight; Banking and Insurance; Ways and Means -SJ 00070
    3/9/1998 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Governmental Reform and Oversight, 03/12/98, 3:15 pm, Room-309C
    3/12/1998 Senate • Comm. Action: Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Governmental Reform and Oversight -SJ 00180
    3/13/1998 Senate • Now in Banking and Insurance -SJ 00180
    3/26/1998 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Banking and Insurance, 03/31/98, 1:30 pm, Room-EL
    3/31/1998 Senate • Comm. Action: CS by Banking and Insurance -SJ 00375; CS read first time on 04/02/98 -SJ 00379
    4/2/1998 Senate • Now in Ways and Means -SJ 00375
    4/13/1998 Senate • Withdrawn from Ways and Means -SJ 00433; Placed on Calendar
    4/17/1998 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00528
    4/21/1998 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00528
    4/22/1998 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00741; Read second time -SJ 00788; Amendment pending -SJ 00788; Pending amendment adopted -SJ 00798; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00798; House Bill substituted -SJ 00799; Laid on Table, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to CS/HB 1125 (Ch. 98-246)

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  • CS/SB 1130, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/3/1998 at 1:55 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Banking and Insurance (Post-Meeting) 4/1/1998 (pdf)

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    H 1125 (e3) Jones Similar Last Action: 5/27/1998 Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 98-246; See also CS/CS/HB 3321 (Ch. 98-322)
    Location:
    H 957 (c1) Electronic Commerce Culp Compare Last Action: 5/1/1998 S Died in Committee on Governmental Reform and Oversight, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to CS/HB 1413 (Ch. 97-241), CS/SB 1754 (Ch. 97-278)
    Location:
    H 4751 Economic Development Business Development & International Trade Compare Last Action: 5/1/1998 H Died, reference deferred, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to CS/HB 1125 (Ch. 98-246)
    Location:

    Floor Amendments (4)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    240530 - Amendment
    Grant 4/15/1998
    1:00 AM
    Web Page
    PDF
    503954 - Amendment
    Silver 4/19/1998
    1:00 AM
    Web Page
    PDF
    090460 - Amendment
    Silver 5/10/1998
    1:00 AM
    Web Page
    PDF
    792388 - Amendment
    Silver 5/12/1998
    1:00 AM
    Web Page
    PDF

    Floor Votes (1)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/22/1998 5:22 PM Senate 16 Yeas - 14 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (19)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    11.03 Proof of publication of notice.
    117.01 Appointment, application, suspension, revocation, application fee, bond, and oath.
    117.03 Administration of oaths.
    117.04 Marriages; acknowledgments.
    117.045
    117.05 Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties.
    117.10 Law enforcement officers and correctional officers.
    117.103 Certification of notary's authority by Secretary of State.
    117.107 Prohibited acts.
    117.20 Electronic notarization.
    118.10 Florida international notary.
    475.180 Nonresident licenses.
    713.08 Claim of lien.
    713.13 Notice of commencement.
    713.135 Notice of commencement and applicability of lien.
    713.245 Conditional payment bond.
    727.104 Commencement of proceedings.
    732.503 Self-proof of will.
    747.051 Summary procedure.

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  • SB 1130, Original Filed Version Posted 2/11/1998 at 7:31 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Governmental Reform and Oversight (Post-Meeting) 3/11/1998 (pdf)

    Citations - Statutes (18)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    11.03 Proof of publication of notice.
    117.01 Appointment, application, suspension, revocation, application fee, bond, and oath.
    117.03 Administration of oaths.
    117.04 Marriages; acknowledgments.
    117.045
    117.05 Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties.
    117.10 Law enforcement officers and correctional officers.
    117.103 Certification of notary's authority by Secretary of State.
    117.107 Prohibited acts.
    117.20 Electronic notarization.
    475.180 Nonresident licenses.
    713.08 Claim of lien.
    713.13 Notice of commencement.
    713.135 Notice of commencement and applicability of lien.
    713.245 Conditional payment bond.
    727.104 Commencement of proceedings.
    732.503 Self-proof of will.
    747.051 Summary procedure.

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