LegislationJan 01, 2026 - Colorado
CO House Bill 25-1076 - The Colorado General Assembly enacts a mobile driver’s license and ID bill and clarifies these electronic IDs may be accepted to verify a person’s age or identity.
LegislationAug 01, 2025 - North Dakota
ND Senate Bill 2144 - Senate Bill 2144 authorizes Notaries who perform in-person electronic and remote notarial acts to charge a technology fee if certain requirements, as specified are met.
LegislationJul 01, 2025 - South Dakota
SD House Bill 1133 - House Bill 1133 eliminates the $5,000 Notary Public surety bond requirement.
LegislationJul 01, 2025 - South Dakota
SD House Bill 1192 - House Bill 1992 effectively enables Notaries Public to set their own fees.
LegislationJul 01, 2025 - Virginia
VA House Bill 2396 - House Bill 2396 creates a technical advisory group to evaluate the prevalence of deed fraud.
LegislationJul 01, 2025 - Virginia
VA House Bill 1889 - House Bill 1889 defines “notarial act” for the purpose of recognizing notarial acts performed outside Virginia by notarial officers of other states, of the foreign service of the United States, and of the armed forces of the United States.
LegislationApr 03, 2025 - Ohio
OH House Bill 315 - House Bill 315 makes several changes to Ohio’s Notary Public statutes, including clarifying that a Notary Public commission is not an occupational or professional license. As a result, it is not subject to the out-of-state licensing reciprocity provisions established by the state’s broad 2023 occupational licensing law.
LegislationMar 31, 2025 - Michigan
MI House Bill 5207 - House Bill 5207 repeals the prohibition on surrogate parentage agreements and requires a surrogacy agreement to be attested by a notarial officer.
LegislationMar 31, 2025 - Michigan
MI House Bill 5214 - House Bill 5214 modifies the law regarding acknowledgment of parentage forms.
Rule/Regulation
Mar 30, 2025 - Colorado
CO Administrative Rules (2025) - The Colorado Secretary of State adopt amended rules that relate to the filing of an appropriate response complaints.