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CS/SB 526: Notaries Public

GENERAL BILL by Commerce and Tourism ; Grimsley

Notaries Public; Revising the methods available for verifying documents; defining the term “reliable electronic means”; authorizing specified officers to administer oaths by reliable electronic means when engaged in the performance of official duties, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2015
Last Action: 5/15/2015 - Chapter No. 2015-23
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Commerce and Tourism (CM)
  2. Criminal Justice (CJ)
  3. Rules (RC)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/26/2015 Senate • Filed
2/3/2015 Senate • Referred to Commerce and Tourism; Criminal Justice; Rules -SJ 67
2/9/2015 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Commerce and Tourism, 02/16/15, 4:00 pm, 110 Senate Office Building --Temporarily Postponed
2/23/2015 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Commerce and Tourism, 03/02/15, 1:00 pm, 110 Senate Office Building
3/2/2015 Senate • CS by Commerce and Tourism; YEAS 4 NAYS 1 -SJ 159
3/3/2015 Senate • Introduced -SJ 67
• Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• Now in Criminal Justice -SJ 159
• CS by Commerce and Tourism read 1st time -SJ 155
3/11/2015 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 03/16/15, 2:00 pm, 37 Senate Office Building
3/16/2015 Senate • Favorable by Criminal Justice; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 191
• Now in Rules -SJ 191
3/23/2015 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 03/26/15, 9:00 am, 110 Senate Office Building
3/26/2015 Senate • Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 11 NAYS 0 -SJ 259
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 259
4/9/2015 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/14/15
4/14/2015 Senate • Retained on Special Order Calendar -SJ 422
4/22/2015 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 462
• Placed on 3rd reading
4/23/2015 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 573
• CS passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 573
4/23/2015 House • In Messages
4/24/2015 House • Referred to Calendar -HJ 846
• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/27/15
• Received -HJ 846
4/27/2015 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 862
• Substituted for CS/HB 523 -HJ 862
• Placed on 3rd reading
4/28/2015 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 881
• CS passed; YEAS 118 NAYS 0 -HJ 881
4/28/2015 Senate • Ordered enrolled -SJ 703
5/7/2015 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
5/14/2015 • Approved by Governor
5/15/2015 • Chapter No. 2015-23