SB 2104: Notaries Public
GENERAL BILL by Commerce and Tourism
Notaries Public; Revising the application process and requirements for appointment as a notary public; requiring the Department of State to investigate complaints against a notary public and submit findings to the Executive Office of the Governor; clarifying that the Governor is authorized to suspend a notary’s commission; providing that a notary who notarizes the signature of a person who is not in the presence of the notary is subject to suspension; transferring certain responsibilities relating to the administration of notaries public from the Executive Office of the Governor to the Secretary of State, etc. APPROPRIATION: $1,350,000
Last Action: 3/9/2012 Senate - Died in Budget Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development Appropriations
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
- Commerce and Tourism (CM)
- Budget Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development Appropriations (BTA)
- Budget (BC)
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 2/8/2012 Senate • SPB 7208 submitted as a committee bill (SB 2104) by Commerce and Tourism
• Filed
2/13/2012 Senate • Referred to Commerce and Tourism; Budget -SJ 500
• Introduced -SJ 500
2/14/2012 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Commerce and Tourism, 02/16/12, 8:30 am, 401 Senate Office Building
2/16/2012 Senate • Favorable by Commerce and Tourism; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 523
• Now in Budget -SJ 523
2/21/2012 Senate • Subreferred to Budget Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development Appropriations -SJ 534
• Now in Budget Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development Appropriations
3/9/2012 Senate • Died in Budget Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development Appropriations
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SB 2104, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/8/2012 at 8:14 AM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: Commerce and Tourism (Pre-Meeting) 2/15/2012 (pdf)
Commerce and Tourism (Post-Meeting) 2/16/2012 (pdf)
Committee Votes (1)
Date Committee Result 2/16/2012 8:30 AM Commerce and Tourism 6 Yeas - 0 Nays Citations - Statutes (6)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 117.01 Appointment, application, suspension, revocation, application fee, bond, and oath. Page 2 (pdf) 117.021 Electronic notarization. Page 8 (pdf) 117.05 Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties. Page 8 (pdf) 117.103 Certification of notary’s authority by Secretary of State. Page 10 (pdf) 117.107 Prohibited acts. Page 11 (pdf) 668.50 Uniform Electronic Transaction Act. Page 12 (pdf)