Robert Rodriguez
- Democratic
- Senator
- District 32
Primary
The act implements the recommendations of the department of regulatory agencies, as specified in the department's sunset review of the "Revised Uniform Law on Notarial Acts" (law), as follows: Continues the law for 9 years, until September 1, 2032; Repeals the requirement that a certificate evidencing a notarial act performed by a notary public indicate the date of expiration of the notary public's commission; and Increases the maximum statutory fees from $5 to $15 for each document attested by a person before a notary public and from $10 to $25 for the notary public's electronic signature. The act also: Establishes requirements and limitations for the use of interpreters in the facilitation of notarial acts, including a prohibition against the use of an interpreter who has a disqualifying interest, as described in the act, in the transaction for which a notarial act is being performed; Limits the liability of a notarial officer for errors in interpretation made in the facilitation of a notarial act; and Appropriates $96,568 for the 2023-24 state fiscal year from the department of state cash fund to the department of state. APPROVED by Governor May 17, 2023 PORTIONS EFFECTIVE May 17, 2023 PORTIONS EFFECTIVE September 1, 2023 (Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)
Governor Signed
Sent to the Governor
Signed by the Speaker of the House
Signed by the President of the Senate
Senate Considered House Amendments - Result was to Pass
Senate Considered House Amendments - Result was to Reconsider
Senate Considered House Amendments - Result was to Concur - Repass
House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
House Third Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Floor
House Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole
House Committee on State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs Refer Unamended to Appropriations
Introduced In House - Assigned to State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs
Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee, Floor
Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Amended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole
Senate Committee on Finance Refer Unamended to Appropriations
Senate Committee on Business, Labor, & Technology Refer Amended to Finance
Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Business, Labor, & Technology
| Bill Text Versions | Format |
|---|---|
| Signed Act (05/17/2023) | |
| Final Act (05/07/2023) | |
| Rerevised (04/29/2023) | |
| Revised (04/26/2023) | |
| Reengrossed (04/17/2023) | |
| Engrossed (04/14/2023) | |
| Introduced (02/15/2023) | |
| PA2 (04/14/2023) | |
| PA1 (03/29/2023) | |
| Committee Amendment |
| Document | Format |
|---|---|
| Fiscal Note SA1 (04/13/2023) | |
| Fiscal Note SA2 (04/25/2023) | |
| Fiscal Note FN1 (03/06/2023) | |
| Fiscal Note FN2 (08/03/2023) |
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