LegislationJul 01, 2024 - Virginia
VA House Bill 1372 - House Bill 1372 now authorizes Notaries to use knowledge-based authentication to identify a principal or credible witness in a remote online notarization and enacts provisions on the validity of notarial acts.
LegislationJul 01, 2024 - Kentucky
KY House Bill 488 - House Bill 488 requires signatures to be acknowledged before a Notary on any amendment, renewal, modification, or extension of a recorded mortgage, and a memorandum of function as an extension of a lien in a recorded deed.
LegislationJul 01, 2024 - Tennessee
TN House Bill 647 - House Bill 647 requires a party requesting certain patient medical records, as specified, is responsible for reasonable costs of copying and mailing or transmitting the records, and for a flat Notary fee of not more than $20.
LegislationJul 01, 2024 - Florida
FL House Bill 761 - House Bill 761 removes the requirement that certain petitions of injunction for protection against domestic violence be sworn to before a Notary Public.
Rule/Regulation
Jun 22, 2024 - Washington
WA Administrative Rules (2024) - The Washington Department of Licensing has adopted an administrative rule to increase the maximum fees a Notary may charge.
LegislationJun 14, 2024 - Oklahoma
OK Senate Bill 2038 - Senate Bill 2038 dispenses with the notarization requirement for a transfer of ownership of a vehicle to an insurer resulting from a settlement of total loss if the signatures are electronically signed pursuant to 12A OS 15-109.
LegislationJun 05, 2024 - Washington
WA Senate Bill 5787 - Senate Bill 5787 enacts the Uniform Electronic Estate Planning Documents Act, authorizing a Notary or notarial officer to notarize a nontestamentary estate planning document.
LegislationJun 04, 2024 - West Virginia
WV Senate Bill 477 - Senate Bill 477 provides a means for a health care worker to request in writing a nondisclosure of personal information on the Internet that must be notarized.
LegislationMay 16, 2024 - United States
U.S. House Resolution 3935 - As part of the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2024, HR 3935 directs the Director of the Federal Aviation Administration to take steps to accept digital or mobile driver’s licenses and identification cards issued by a state.
LegislationMay 06, 2024 - Tennessee
TN Senate Bill 2448 - Senate Bill 2448 directs the Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations to study real estate fraud in Tennessee and provide suggested statutory proposals to reduce the risk of real estate fraud.