LegislationApr 22, 2019 - Nevada
NV Assembly Bill 65 (2019) - Assembly Bill 65 makes changes related to applications for registration as an electronic Notary and to the certificate of acknowledgment on a form nominating a guardian.
LegislationApr 12, 2019 - New York
NY Senate 1505 - Senate 1505 modifies the qualifications for a Notary commission related to a prior conviction of a crime. The bill also raises the fee for a criminal history check Notary Signing Agents must undergo in order to receive loan signing assignments.
LegislationMar 22, 2019 - West Virginia
WV Senate Bill 199 - Senate Bill 199 approves the repeal of a regulation adopted by the Secretary of State related to filing a Notary bond.
LegislationJan 01, 2019 - Minnesota
MN Senate File 893 - Minnesota has enacted the Revised Uniform Law on Notarial Acts and specific provisions authorizing Notaries to perform remote online notarizations.
LegislationJan 01, 2019 - Rhode Island
RI House Bill 7502/Senate Bill 2560 - House Bill 7502/Senate Bill 2560 enacts a modified version of the Revised Uniform Law on Notarial Acts (RULONA).
LegislationJan 01, 2019 - Illinois
IL Senate Bill 3443 - Senate Bill 3443 prescribes rules related to investigations and revocations of Notary commissions.
LegislationJan 01, 2019 - California
CA Senate Bill 179 - Senate Bill 179 allows an individual to choose the descriptor "nonbinary" on their state driver's license or ID, and Notaries will encounter IDs with this gender descriptor.
LegislationDec 26, 2018 - Alaska
AK House Bill 336 - House Bill 336 allows an individual to create a supportive decision-making agreement that must be witnessed by 2 adults or be notarized.
Rule/Regulation
Dec 14, 2018 - Nevada
NV Temporary Regulations (2018) - Temporary regulations adopted by the Nevada Secretary of State implement the Electronic Notarization Enabling Act and make other changes.
LegislationDec 13, 2018 - Maine
ME Legislative Document 1865 - Legislative Document 1865 clarifies potential conflict of interest situations for a Notary who administers an oath or affirmation to a circulator of a petition for a direct initiative or people's veto referendum.