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2011 SESSION
SB 827 Electronic notary; notary to notarize document if signer is not present if identity is established.
Introduced by: John S. Edwards | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)
Electronic notaries. Allows, in the case of an electronic notarization, a notary to notarize a document when the signer is not in the notary's presence if satisfactory evidence of the identity is established. Furthermore, the bill allows satisfactory evidence to be based on video or audio conference technology that permits the notary to communicate with and identify the principal at the time of the notarial act. This bill is identical to HB 2318.
FULL TEXT
- 01/06/11 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/11 11102027D pdf | impact statement
- 01/31/11 Senate: Committee substitute printed 11104258D-S1 pdf | impact statement
- 03/03/11 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB827ER) pdf | impact statement
- 04/06/11 Senate: Reenrolled bill text (SB827ER2) pdf
- 04/06/11 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0834) pdf
AMENDMENTS
HISTORY
- 01/06/11 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/11 11102027D
- 01/06/11 Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 01/11/11 Senate: Assigned Courts sub: Civil
- 01/31/11 Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (14-Y 0-N 1-A)
- 01/31/11 Senate: Committee substitute printed 11104258D-S1
- 02/01/11 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/02/11 Senate: Read second time
- 02/02/11 Senate: Reading of substitute waived
- 02/02/11 Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 11104258D-S1
- 02/02/11 Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB827S1
- 02/03/11 Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (28-Y 12-N)
- 02/07/11 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/07/11 House: Read first time
- 02/07/11 House: Referred to Committee on Science and Technology
- 02/16/11 House: Reported from Science and Technology with amendment (19-Y 2-N)
- 02/17/11 House: Read second time
- 02/18/11 House: Passed by for the day
- 02/21/11 House: Read third time
- 02/21/11 House: Committee amendment agreed to
- 02/21/11 House: Engrossed by House as amended
- 02/21/11 House: Passed House with amendment (85-Y 14-N)
- 02/21/11 House: VOTE: PASSAGE (85-Y 14-N)
- 02/23/11 Senate: House amendment agreed to by Senate (34-Y 6-N)
- 03/03/11 Senate: Enrolled
- 03/03/11 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB827ER)
- 03/03/11 House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/06/11 Senate: Signed by President
- 03/26/11 Senate: Governor's recommendation received by Senate
- 04/05/11 Senate: Placed on Calendar
- 04/06/11 Senate: Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (37-Y 3-N)
- 04/06/11 House: House concurred in Governor's recommendation (89-Y 8-N)
- 04/06/11 House: VOTE: ADOPTION (89-Y 8-N)
- 04/06/11 Governor: Governor's recommendation adopted
- 04/06/11 Senate: Reenrolled
- 04/06/11 Senate: Reenrolled bill text (SB827ER2)
- 04/06/11 Senate: Signed by President as reenrolled
- 04/06/11 House: Signed by Speaker as reenrolled
- 04/06/11 House: Enacted, Chapter 834 (effective - see bill)
- 04/06/11 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0834)