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OK SB1028

Bill

Status

Passed

5/15/2025

Primary Sponsor

Jerry Alvord

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires national criminal history record checks for all notary public applicants and renewals, with OSBI collecting fingerprints and charging up to $50 for the search; felony convictions disqualify applicants and remove current notaries from office

  • Increases new notary commission application fee from $25 to $50, renewal fee from $20 to $45, and same-day filing service fee from $25 to $50

  • Raises required notary bond amount from $1,000 to $10,000, with bond filing fee increasing from $10 to $25

  • OSBI must provide criminal history results to the Secretary of State within 14 working days

  • Effective January 1, 2026

Legislative Description

Notaries public; requiring certain national criminal history record check; increasing certain fees and bond requirements for commission. Effective date.

Last Action

Becomes law without Governor's signature 05/15/2025

5/15/2025

Committee Referrals

Civil Judiciary4/1/2025
Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight4/1/2025
Retirement and Government Resources2/4/2025

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