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CA SB1322

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/21/2020

Primary Sponsor

Susan Rubio

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Origin

Senate

2019-2020 Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes notary public to apply for registration with the Secretary of State to become a remote online notary public
  • Remote online notaries are considered notaries public under existing notary law and can notarize documents without requiring all parties to be physically present
  • Secretary of State must adopt rules necessary to implement remote online notarization procedures
  • Provision remains in effect only while a state of emergency declaration related to COVID-19 is in effect by the Governor
  • Bill takes effect immediately as an urgency statute to facilitate document notarization while promoting physical distancing during COVID-19 outbreak

Legislative Description

Remote Online Notarization Act.

Last Action

May 22 set for first hearing canceled at the request of author.

5/13/2020

Committee Referrals

Judiciary5/11/2020
Rules2/21/2020

Full Bill Text

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