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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



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