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Emergency orders and guidance issued by states on RON do not necessarily conform with the ALTA-MBA model or RULONA standards for consumer protections and anti-fraud safeguards. The powers of entities to issue such orders should to be reviewed on a state-by-state basis. Prior to relying on any emergency order or guidance, you should contact your underwriter. 48 states and the District of Columbia have either passed a RON law or issued an executive order pertaining to remotely notarizing documents, some have done both.
AB413View Bill in NELISIntroduced in the Assembly on Mar 27, 2017.By: Judiciary
Makes various changes relating to electronic documents and electronic signatures. (BDR 12-597)DECLARED EXEMPT
Fiscal NotesView Fiscal Notes
Effect on Local Government: No.
Effect on State: Yes.
Most Recent History Action:
(See full list below)Approved by the Governor. Chapter 511.
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Assembly Judiciary Mar 27, 2017 08:30 AM AgendaMinutes Discussed as BDR Assembly Judiciary Apr 07, 2017 08:00 AM AgendaMinutes Heard Assembly Judiciary Apr 14, 2017 See Agenda AgendaMinutes Amend, and do pass as amended Assembly Ways and Means May 01, 2017 08:00 AM AgendaMinutes Heard Assembly Ways and Means May 30, 2017 See Agenda AgendaMinutes Amend, and do pass as amended Senate Judiciary Jun 03, 2017 01:00 PM AgendaMinutes Heard, No Action Senate Judiciary Jun 03, 2017 08:28 PM Minutes Amend, and do pass as amended
Final Passage VotesAssembly Final Passage(2nd Reprint) Jun 02, 2017 Yea 41, Nay 1, Excused 0, Not Voting 0, Absent 0Senate Final Passage(3rd Reprint) Jun 05, 2017 Yea 20, Nay 0, Excused 1, Not Voting 0, Absent 0
Adopted AmendmentsAmend. No. 415Amend. No. 1041Amend. No. 1137Amend. No. 1148Bill History
Read first time. Referred to Committee on Judiciary. To printer.
From printer. To committee.
Notice of eligibility for exemption.
From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended.
Placed on Second Reading File.
Read second time. Amended. (Amend. No. 415.) Rereferred to Committee on Ways and Means. Exemption effective. To printer.
From printer. To engrossment. Engrossed. First reprint . To committee.
From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended.
Placed on General File.
Read third time. Amended. (Amend. No. 1041.)
Dispensed with reprinting.
Read third time. Passed, as amended. Title approved, as amended. (Yeas: 41, Nays: 1.)
To printer.
From printer. To reengrossment. Reengrossed. Second reprint .
To Senate.
In Senate.
Read first time. Referred to Committee on Judiciary. To committee.
From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended.
Placed on Second Reading File.
Read second time. Amended. (Amend. No. 1137.)
Taken from General File. Placed on Secretary's desk.
To printer.
From printer. To re-engrossment. Re-engrossed. Third reprint . To Secretary's desk.
Taken from Secretary's desk. Placed on General File.
Read third time. Amended. (Amend. No. 1148.)
Reprinting dispensed with.
Read third time. Passed, as amended. Title approved. (Yeas: 20, Nays: None, Excused: 1.)
To printer.
From printer. To re-engrossment. Re-engrossed. Fourth reprint . To Assembly.
In Assembly.
Senate Amendment Nos. 1137 and 1148 concurred in. To enrollment.
Enrolled and delivered to Governor.
Approved by the Governor. Chapter 511.
Sections 56 to 60, inclusive, and 63 of this act effective June 9, 2017. Sections 1 to 28, inclusive, and 61 of this act effective on July 1, 2017. Sections 29 to 55, inclusive, and 62 of this act effective: (a) June 9, 2017, for the purpose of adopting any rules and regulations and performing any other preparatory administrative tasks that are necessary to carry out the provisions of this act; and (b) on July 1, 2018, for all other purposes.
ADOPTED TEMPORARY REGULATION OF THE
SECRETARY OF STATE
LCB FILE NO. T003-18A
(NAC Chapter 240)
The following document is the adopted temporary regulation submitted by the agency submitted on 01/08/2019
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