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GA SB268

Bill

Official Source

Status

Engrossed

2/20/2020

Primary Sponsor

Lester Jackson

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Origin

Senate

2019-2020 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Georgia Code Section 45-17-8 to explicitly add a valid Veterans Health Identification Card issued by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs as an accepted form of satisfactory evidence of identity for notarial acts
  • Notaries public must confirm the identity of document signers, oath takers, or affirmants based on personal knowledge or satisfactory evidence under existing law
  • The Veterans Health Identification Card is designated as an included but not exclusive form of acceptable identification, preserving other existing forms of satisfactory evidence
  • Sponsored by Senators Jackson of the 2nd and Harbison of the 15th, and passed the Georgia Senate

Legislative Description

Notaries Public; persons for whom notaries perform notarial acts; valid Veterans Health Identification Card; provide

Last Action

House Committee Favorably Reported

6/22/2020

Full Bill Text

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