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AZ SB1805
Bill
Status
Engrossed
2/27/2026
Primary Sponsor
David Gowan
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AI Summary
- Requires county recorders to verify that any notary public who notarized a quitclaim deed is actively commissioned in Arizona before recording the document
- County recorders must check the notary's status against the Secretary of State's database of notaries public maintained under section 41-272
- If a notary is not listed as actively commissioned, the county recorder must reject the quitclaim deed and advise the person to use a properly commissioned notary
- Authorizes county recorders to refer suspected fraudulent activity, including by purported notary publics, to the county attorney for investigation and possible prosecution
Legislative Description
Quitclaim deeds; notaries; county recorder
Referral
Last Action
House GOV Committee action: Held, voting: (0-0-0-0-0-0)
3/11/2026
Committee Referrals
Rules3/5/2026
Government2/27/2026
Rules2/5/2026
Government Institutions2/5/2026
Full Bill Text
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