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AR HB1119

Bill

Status

Passed

2/27/2019

Primary Sponsor

Jim Dotson

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Origin

House of Representatives

92nd General Assembly (2019 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Allows nonresident spouses of United States military service members employed or operating a business in Arkansas to qualify as notary publics, provided they submit a copy of a DD Form 1173 or DD Form 1173-1 (Uniformed Services Identification Card) with their application

  • Permits notary publics who are residents of adjoining states or nonresident military spouses to file bonds and sign required declarations in the Arkansas county where they are employed rather than where they reside

  • Allows the Secretary of State to transfer a notary public's appointment and commission to a new county of employment when residents of adjoining states or nonresident military spouses change their workplace location within Arkansas

  • Requires notary public applicants to identify their place of employment, business, or residence in Arkansas as part of the application filing with the Secretary of State

  • Approved on February 27, 2019

Legislative Description

To Amend The Law Concerning The Appointment And Commission Of A Notary Public; And To Allow A Nonresident Spouse Of A United States Military Service Member To Be A Notary Public.

Last Action

Notification that HB1119 is now Act 215

2/27/2019

Committee Referrals

State Agencies & Governmental Affairs1/28/2019
State Agencies and Governmental Affairs1/14/2019

Full Bill Text

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