LegislationJul 01, 2007 - Tennessee
TN House Bill 1385 - House Bill 1385 adds a new requirement for reporting a change of surname to the county clerk in the county of appointment.
Rule/Regulation
Jul 01, 2007 - Mississippi
MS Administrative Rules (2007) - Mississippi adopts comprehensive administrative rules for Notaries Public based upon the Model Notary Act.
LegislationJul 01, 2007 - Nevada
NV Assembly Bill 100 - Assembly Bill 100 allows court reporters to administer oaths and affirmations without having to apply for a commission and declares all previously issued limited commissions invalid on July 1, 2007.
LegislationJul 01, 2007 - Nevada
NV Senate Bill 131 - Senate Bill 131 allows a county clerk to collect an additional $5 for filing a Notary bond.
LegislationJul 01, 2007 - Virginia
VA Senate Bill 745 - Senate Bill 745 toughens the qualifications for licensure as a settlement agent by ruling out felons who haven’t had their rights restored or their conviction vacated.
LegislationJul 01, 2007 - Idaho
ID Senate Bill 1018 - Senate Bill 1018 enacts the Uniform Real Property Electronic Recording Act (URPERA).
LegislationJul 01, 2007 - Tennessee
TN Senate Bill 317 - Senate Bill 317 enacts the Uniform Real Property Electronic Recording Act (URPERA) and authorizes a county register to record a copy of an electronic document if the electronic document is certified as a true and correct copy of the original before a Notary Public.
LegislationJul 01, 2007 - New Mexico
NM House Bill 231 - New Mexico enacts the Uniform Power of Attorney Act (UPOAA). If a power of attorney is presented for notarization, a Notary will need to know that a signer may sign the power of attorney or may direct another person to sign it for him or her. The Act doesn’t require a power of attorney to be notarized, but a court will presume the signature to be genuine if it is acknowledged before a Notary or an officer authorized to take acknowledgments.
LegislationJun 27, 2007 - Florida
FL Senate Bill 2038 - Florida becomes the fourth state in 2007 to enact the Uniform Real Property Electronic Recording Act (URPERA) and the twelfth overall.
LegislationJun 26, 2007 - Louisiana
LA House Bill 554 - House Bill 554 exempts the required notarial examination and answers to the notarial examination from Louisiana’s public records laws.