LegislationJul 01, 2006 - Kansas
KS House Bill 2485 - House Bill 2485 prescribes rules governing the use of the term "notario publico" in advertising.
LegislationJul 01, 2006 - California
CA Senate Bill 61 - Senate Bill 61 authorizes Notaries to act as an inspector and guarantor of the integrity of a homeowners association election.
LegislationJul 01, 2006 - Virginia
VA Senate Bill 448 - Virginia Senate Bill 448 reenacts the Uniform Real Property Electronic Recording Act (URPERA) after having been enacted last year.
LegislationJul 01, 2006 - Kansas
KS Senate Bill 336 - Kansas is the latest state to adopt the Uniform Real Property Electronic Recording Act (URPERA).
LegislationJul 01, 2006 - Minnesota
MN House File 2656 - House Bill 2656 incorporates provisions for electronic notarization into Minnesota's Uniform Law on Notarial Acts (ULONA).
LegislationJul 01, 2006 - Hawaii
HI House Bill 2476 - Makes minor changes to statutory certificates of acknowledgment.
LegislationJul 01, 2006 - Oregon
OR House Bill 2461 - Oregon joins North Carolina, Florida, Pennsylvania, Missouri, and California in requiring Notary education of new commission applicants.
GuidanceJun 26, 2006 - Indiana
IN Dept. of Insurance Bulletin 135 - Indiana Notary Signing Agents now must apply to become a title insurance producer in order to perform loan signings in Indiana.
LegislationJun 20, 2006 - Illinois
IL Senate Bill 2718 - Illinois NSAs are now considered lawful escrow agents who can perform closings when hired as independent contractors by a title insurance company or title insurance agent. There are thus now no restrictions on the operation of NSAs in Illinois.
LegislationJun 15, 2006 - Louisiana
LA House Bill 1219 - Enacts temporary provisions related to Notaries relocated as a result of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita and application and examination procedures.