LegislationMay 02, 2023 - Utah
UT House Bill 470 - Defines “digital signature” and requires recommendations to be provided to government entities regarding verifiable records and credentials.
Rule/Regulation
May 01, 2023 - Wisconsin
WI Administrative Rules (2023) - New Wisconsin administrative rules implement 2019 Wisconsin Act 125, providing clarifications regarding notarial acts for remotely located individuals and Notary commissions and investigations.
LegislationMay 01, 2023 - Oklahoma
OK Senate Bill 1094 - Senate Bill 1094 now authorizes a power of attorney for health care to be notarized.
LegislationApr 11, 2023 - Maryland
MD Senate Bill 667 - Senate Bill 667 corrects a minor technical error in ACM 18-214.
LegislationApr 06, 2023 - Ohio
OH House Bill 567 - House Bill 567 makes changes to Ohio's Notary Public statutes and removes the notarization requirement for certain documents related to the titling of motor vehicles.
LegislationApr 04, 2023 - Ohio
OH Senate Bill 288 - Senate Bill 288 turns the broad duty of a Notary Public as a mandated reporter of adult abuse, neglect, and exploitation into a prohibition for a Notary to knowingly fail to report such abuse, neglect, or exploitation and classifies a violation as a misdemeanor of the fourth degree.
LegislationMar 10, 2023 - Washington DC
DC B24-0121 - District of Columbia B24-0121 enacts the Uniform Power of Attorney Act (UPOAA), granting a presumption of genuineness to a power of attorney that is acknowledged before a Notary Public or notarial officer.
LegislationMar 02, 2023 - Arkansas
AR Senate Bill 212 - Amends Sections 9-28-409, 20-38-104, and 21-15-107 of the Arkansas Statutes.
Rule/Regulation
Jan 25, 2023 - New York
NY Administrative Regulations (2023) - The New York Department of State has published final regulations for the implementation of remote notarization.
LegislationJan 02, 2023 - Pennsylvania
PA Senate Bill 807 - Senate Bill 807 streamlines the process for qualifying to be a Notary Public after an application for a commission has been filed with the Department of State.