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TN HB0461

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/28/2025

Primary Sponsor

Andrew Farmer

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Origin

House of Representatives

114th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires online notary public applicants to complete a course of instruction on online notarization and pass an examination administered by the course provider

  • Mandates that the required course cover notarial laws, technology procedures for online notarizations, and ethical requirements for online notaries

  • Requires the Secretary of State or their authorized representative to approve the online notarization instruction course

  • Updates applicant certification requirements to include compliance with both statutory requirements and rules promulgated by the Secretary of State

  • Takes effect January 1, 2026

Legislative Description

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 8, Chapter 16, Part 3, relative to online notaries public.

Notary Public

Last Action

Withdrawn.

2/5/2025

Committee Referrals

Judiciary2/5/2025

Full Bill Text

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