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AL HB22
Bill
Status
3/5/2019
Primary Sponsor
Chris Blackshear
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AI Summary
HB22 Summary
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Amends Alabama Code Sections 36-20-70 and 36-20-71 to allow notary public commissions for residents of states bordering Alabama who conduct business, profession, or regular employment within Alabama.
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Permits judges of probate to commission notaries from bordering states if applicants meet all other requirements and the commission is issued by the judge of probate in the county where the person conducts their profession, business, or employment.
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Modifies bond requirements to specify that notary public bonds are approved by the judge of probate of the county of residence, profession, business, or employment.
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Updates Secretary of State reporting requirements to include the state and county of residence for all newly commissioned notaries public.
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Becomes effective on the first day of the third month following passage and gubernatorial approval.
Legislative Description
Notaries public, appointment of, residents of states bordering Alabama who carry on a business, profession, or regularly employed in AL., commissioned as notary public by judge of probate, authorized, Secs. 36-20-70, 36-20-71 am'd.
Notaries Public
Last Action
Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on State Government
3/5/2019