Bill Cunningham
- Democratic
- Senator
- District 18
Amends Secretary of State Act. Allows the Secretary of State to adopt rules to authorize the filing of documents with his or her office that have been signed by electronic means. Specifies the rules to be adopted. Provides certification requirements for entities seeking to provide services to third parties for the execution of electronic signatures for filing with the Secretary of State. Specifies minimum requirements for the use of electronic signatures on documents. Provides for the refusal of non-compliant electronic signatures. Provides that electronic signatures and electronic delivery of records shall have the same force and effect as manual signatures and the physical delivery of records. Provides that electronic records and electronic signatures accepted by the Secretary of State shall be admissible in all administrative, quasi-judicial, and judicial proceedings.
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0213
Effective Date January 1, 2022
Governor Approved
Sent to the Governor
Third Reading - Consent Calendar - Passed 111-000-000
Passed Both Houses
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Norine K. Hammond
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Tony McCombie
Third Reading - Consent Calendar - First Day
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Consent Calendar
Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Consent Calendar
Second Reading - Consent Calendar
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Caulkins
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Consent Calendar
Do Pass / Consent Calendar State Government Administration Committee; 008-000-000
Assigned to State Government Administration Committee
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
First Reading
Referred to Rules Committee
Chief House Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Zalewski
Arrived in House
Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading ** March 25, 2021
Second Reading
Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 17, 2021
Do Pass Judiciary; 008-000-000
Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael E. Hastings
Assigned to Judiciary
First Reading
Referred to Assignments
Filed with Secretary by Sen. Bill Cunningham
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