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ID S1065

Bill

Status

Passed

5/10/2021

Primary Sponsor

State Affairs Committee

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Origin

Senate

2021 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 59-1019, Idaho Code, relating to the use of facsimile signatures by authorized officers and the governor
  • Removes language that allowed the governor to use a facsimile signature on instruments, documents, and papers relating to appointment and commissioning of notaries public
  • Retains the governor's ability to use facsimile signatures for documents originating with the state board of land commissioners or department of public lands (except deeds), and for documents acted upon by the state board of examiners
  • Requires authorized officers and the governor to file their manual signature certified under oath with the secretary of state before using facsimile signatures
  • Facsimile signatures retain the same legal effect as manual signatures upon compliance with the act

Legislative Description

Amends existing law to remove a provision regarding the Governor's ability to use a faxed signature on notary public appointments and commissions.

NOTARIES PUBLIC

Last Action

Session Law Chapter 324 Effective: 07/01/2021

5/10/2021

Committee Referrals

State Affairs2/23/2021
State Affairs2/8/2021
Judiciary and Rules2/5/2021

Full Bill Text

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