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BILL · 2019–20 SESSION

SB 5641: Uniform law on notarial acts

Adopting the 2018 uniform law commission amendments to the uniform law on notarial acts.

Summary

  • Amends the Revised Uniform Law on Notarial Acts (RULONA) to provide for electronic notarial acts for remotely-located individuals.

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Enacted Enacted · Chapter 154, Laws of 2019
  1. IntroducedJan 25, 2019
  2. Out of committeeFeb 8, 2019
  3. Passed SenateFeb 13, 2019
  4. Passed HouseApr 12, 2019
  5. GovernorApr 26, 2019
  6. LawApr 26, 2019
Prime sponsor
Jeff Holy (R-6)
Introduced
January 25, 2019 in the Senate
Last action
April 26, 2019
Session law
Chapter 154, Laws of 2019
Requested by
Other
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to electronic notarial acts by remotely located individuals;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Jeff Holy (R-6)

2 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 1 Republican)

Jamie Pedersen D-43Mike Padden R-4

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 13, 2019
Version voted on: SB 5641
47 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat28001
Republican19001
How each member voted

Excused (2)

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House · Final Passage

Passed April 12, 2019
Version voted on: SB 5641
94 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 4 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat53004
Republican41000
How each member voted

Yea (94)

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History

  1. Effective date 10/1/2020.
  2. Chapter 154, 2019 Laws.
  3. Governor signed.
  4. Delivered to Governor.
  5. Speaker signed.
  6. President signed.
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 94; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 4.
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  9. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
  10. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  11. CRJ - Majority; do pass.
  12. First reading, referred to Civil Rights & Judiciary.
  13. Third reading, passed; yeas, 47; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2.
  14. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  15. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  16. On motion, referred to Rules Committee for second reading.
  17. And refer to Ways & Means.
  18. LAW - Majority; do pass.
  19. First reading, referred to Law & Justice.

SB 5641 in other sessions

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