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CS/CS/HB 407: Notaries Public

GENERAL BILL by Business and Professional Regulation Subcommittee ; Economic Development and Tourism Subcommittee ; Peters

Notaries Public; Requires notary public to record certain information in specified journal when performing certain notarial acts; requires that notary public retain notarial journal for specified period; requires notary public to notify DOS if notarial journal is lost, stolen, misplaced, destroyed, or rendered unusable during retention period; requires notary public to keep notarial journal in specified area; provides that failure to comply with notarial journal requirements constitutes grounds for suspension, nonrenewal, or denial of notary public commission; specifies that provisions of act do not apply to provision authorizing certain law enforcement & correctional officers to administer oaths.

Effective Date: 7/1/2014
Last Action: 5/2/2014 House - Died in Economic Affairs Committee
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    12/12/2013 House • Filed
    1/8/2014 House • Referred to Economic Development and Tourism Subcommittee; Business and Professional Regulation Subcommittee; Economic Affairs Committee -HJ 36
    2/12/2014 House • On Committee agenda-- Economic Development and Tourism Subcommittee, 02/19/14, 1:00 pm, 12 HOB
    2/19/2014 House • CS by Economic Development and Tourism Subcommittee; YEAS 12 NAYS 0 -HJ 160
    2/25/2014 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c)
    2/27/2014 House • Now in Business and Professional Regulation Subcommittee -HJ 151
    2/28/2014 House • On Committee agenda-- Business and Professional Regulation Subcommittee, 03/04/14, 1:30 pm, 12 HOB
    3/4/2014 House • Introduced -HJ 36
    • CS/CS by Business and Professional Regulation Subcommittee; YEAS 12 NAYS 1 -HJ 217
    • CS by Economic Development and Tourism Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 139
    3/7/2014 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c)
    3/10/2014 House • Now in Economic Affairs Committee -HJ 215
    • CS/CS by Business and Professional Regulation Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 209
    5/2/2014 House • Died in Economic Affairs Committee

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  • CS/CS/HB 407, Committee Substitute 2 (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/7/2014 at 2:00 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 172 (e1) Notaries Public Soto Similar Last Action: 5/2/2014 H Died in Messages
    Location: In messages from Senate

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    117.055 Page 1 (pdf)
    117.10 Law enforcement and correctional officers. Page 3 (pdf)

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  • CS/HB 407, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 2/25/2014 at 11:31 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Business and Professional Regulation Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 3/7/2014 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 172 Notaries Public Soto Similar Last Action: 5/2/2014 H Died in Messages
    Location: In messages from Senate

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    524023 - Amendment
    Between lines 52 and 53, insert:
    Peters 3/3/2014
    6:23 PM
    Adopted without Objection
    3/4/2014
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    117.055 Page 1 (pdf)

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  • HB 407, Original Filed Version Posted 12/12/2013 at 11:21 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Economic Development and Tourism Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 2/25/2014 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 172 Notaries Public Soto Compare Last Action: 5/2/2014 H Died in Messages
    Location: In messages from Senate

    Committee Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    626511 - Amendment
    Remove lines 22-72
    Peters 2/18/2014
    5:55 PM
    Adopted without Objection
    2/19/2014
    PDF
    968283 - Amendment
    Remove lines 76-78 and insert:
    Peters 2/18/2014
    5:57 PM
    Adopted without Objection
    2/19/2014
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    117.01 Appointment, application, suspension, revocation, application fee, bond, and oath. Page 1 (pdf)
    117.055 Page 3 (pdf)

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