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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

Effective Date: 7/1/2012
Last Action: 3/9/2012 Senate - Died in Budget Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development Appropriations
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Commerce and Tourism (CM)
  2. Budget Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development Appropriations (BTA)
  3. Budget (BC)



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