LegislationOct 01, 2005 - Nevada
NV Assembly Bill 227 - Assembly Bill 227 amends the state’s Notary non-English advertising law with the prohibition against using the terms “Notario” and “Notario Publico.”
LegislationOct 01, 2005 - Nevada
NV Senate Bill 23 - Senate Bill 23 will allow any individual who is unable to affix a signature to execute a document using a signature stamp.
LegislationOct 01, 2005 - Nevada
NV Senate Bill 453 - Senate Bill 453 adds new misconduct and authentication provisions.
LegislationSep 01, 2005 - Texas
TX Senate Bill 220 - Senate Bill 220 allows a Texas Notary to keep a journal in electronic format.
LegislationSep 01, 2005 - Texas
TX Senate Bill 335 - Texas becomes the third state to enact the Uniform Real Property Electronic Recording Act (URPERA), a uniform statute promulgated by the National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws.
LegislationSep 01, 2005 - Texas
TX Senate Bill 1377 - Senate Bill 1377 raises the fees for authentication of notarized documents from the Secretary of State and sets fees for authentication of documents to support an application for adoption of a child.
LegislationAug 30, 2005 - North Dakota
ND Senate Bill 2353 - Senate Bill 2353 raises the commissioning fee to $36, makes acting as a Notary without a valid commission an infraction and prohibits a Notary from notarizing if within 5 years of the issuance of a commission, the Notary is convicted of a criminal offense which the Secretary of State determines has a direct bearing on the Notary's ability to serve the public.
LegislationAug 28, 2005 - Missouri
MO Senate Bill 420 - This new Missouri law offers perhaps the most generous dispensation of all to attorneys – automatic status as a Notary to any attorney licensed to practice in the state.
LegislationAug 26, 2005 - North Carolina
NC House Bill 1217 - House Bill 1217 raises fees Notaries may charge.
LegislationAug 11, 2005 - Arkansas
AR Senate Bill 72 - Senate Bill 72 allows a Notary Public to advertise using the terms notario”, “notario publico”, or any similar term if the Notary follows certain prescribed rules.