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CS/SB 440: Notaries Public

GENERAL BILL by Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security ; Gibson ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Torres

Notaries Public; Expanding the list of forms of identification which a notary public may rely on in notarizing a signature on a document to include a veteran health information card, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2017
 Last Action: 4/4/2017 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 401 (Ch. 2017-17) -SJ 290
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security (MS)
  2. Commerce and Tourism (CM)
  3. Rules (RC)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/23/2017 Senate • Filed
    2/1/2017 Senate • Referred to Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security; Commerce and Tourism; Rules -SJ 69
    2/13/2017 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security, 02/21/17, 12:30 pm, 37 Senate Office Building
    2/21/2017 Senate • CS by Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security; YEAS 4 NAYS 0 -SJ 149
    2/23/2017 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    2/24/2017 Senate • Now in Commerce and Tourism -SJ 149
    2/27/2017 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Commerce and Tourism, 03/06/17, 1:30 pm, 110 Senate Office Building
    3/6/2017 Senate • Favorable by Commerce and Tourism; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 148
    • Now in Rules -SJ 148
    3/7/2017 Senate • Introduced -SJ 69
    • CS by Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security read 1st time -SJ 145
    3/24/2017 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 03/29/17, 1:00 pm, 110 Senate Office Building
    3/29/2017 Senate • Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 12 NAYS 0 -SJ 277
    • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 277
    3/30/2017 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/04/17
    4/4/2017 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 289
    • Substituted CS/HB 401 -SJ 290
    • Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 401 (Ch. 2017-17) -SJ 290

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  • CS/SB 440, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/23/2017 at 10:46 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Commerce and Tourism (Pre-Meeting) 3/3/2017 (pdf)
    Commerce and Tourism (Post-Meeting) 3/6/2017 (pdf)
    Rules (Pre-Meeting) 3/28/2017 (pdf)
    Rules (Post-Meeting) 3/29/2017 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 401 (er) Notaries Public Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee Identical Last Action: 5/10/2017 Chapter No. 2017-17 Track This Bill

    Committee Votes (2)

    Date Committee Result
    3/6/2017 1:30 PM Commerce and Tourism 8 Yeas - 0 Nays
    3/29/2017 1:00 PM Rules 12 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    117.05 Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties. Page 1 (pdf)

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  • SB 440, Original Filed Version Posted 1/23/2017 at 3:56 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security (Pre-Meeting) 2/20/2017 (pdf)
    Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security (Post-Meeting) 2/23/2017 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 401 (c1) Notaries Public Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee Similar Last Action: 5/10/2017 Chapter No. 2017-17 Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    209946 - Amendment
    Delete lines 66 - 79 and insert:     		Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security
    (Gibson)     		2/17/2017
    3:14 PM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    2/21/2017     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    2/21/2017 12:30 PM Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security 4 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    117.05 Use of notary commission; unlawful use; notary fee; seal; duties; employer liability; name change; advertising; photocopies; penalties. Page 1 (pdf)

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