Vermont 2017-2018 Regular Session Status: Passed House

H. 526 — An act relating to regulating notaries public

Last action — Delivered to the Governor on May 16, 2018

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 2017-2018 Regular Session. It reached “Passed House” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

This bill aims to establish new rules and regulations for notaries public, who are professionals that verify documents and signatures. It was delivered to the Governor for approval on May 16, 2018.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Delivered to the Governor on May 16, 2018

  2. Rules suspended & messaged to House forthwith, on motion of Senator Ashe

  3. House proposal of amendment to Senate proposal of amendment concurred in

  4. House proposal of amendment to Senate proposal of amendment, text

  5. Rules suspended & taken up for immediate consideration, on motion of Senator Ashe

  6. Senate Message, House proposal of amendment concurred in

  7. House proposal of amendment to Senate proposal of amendment

  8. Entered on Notice Calendar

  9. House message House concurred in Senate proposal of amendment with proposal of amendment

  10. Rules suspended and bill messaged forthwith to the Senate as moved by Rep. Savage of Swanton

  11. Which was agreed to

  12. Rep. Townsend of South Burlington moved that the House concur in the Senate proposal of amendment with a further amendment thereto

  13. Senate Proposal of Amendment considered

  14. Action postponed until May 8, 2018 as moved by Rep. Townsend of South Burlington

  15. Senate Message, passed in Concurrence with proposal of amendment

  16. Rules suspended & messaged to House forthwith, on motion of Senator Ashe

  17. Read 3rd time & passed in concurrence with proposal of amendment

  18. New Business/Third Reading

  19. 3rd reading ordered

  20. Proposal of amendment by Committee on Government Operations agreed to

  21. Reported favorably by Senator Sirotkin for Committee on Finance

  22. Read 2nd time, reported favorably with proposal of amendment by Senator Pearson for Committee on Government Operations

  23. Favorable report by Committee on Finance

  24. Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Government Operations

  25. New Business/Second Reading

  26. Favorable report by Committee on Finance

  27. Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Government Operations

  28. Entered on Notice Calendar

  29. Referred to Committee on Finance per Senate Rule 31

  30. Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Government Operations

  31. Entered on Notice Calendar

  32. Referred to Committee on Government Operations per Temporary Senate Rule 44A

  33. Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Rules

  34. Read Third time and Passed

  35. Third Reading Ordered

  36. Rep. Browning of Arlington recommended for the committee on Ways and Means

  37. Rep. Hubert of Milton spoke for the committee on Government Operations

  38. Read Second Time

  39. Referred to Committee on Ways and Means per Rule 35(a)

  40. Committee Bill read first time

Sponsors

  • House Committee on Government Operations · Primary

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 189 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • House Committee on Government Operations

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (189)

189 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does H. 526 do?
This bill aims to establish new rules and regulations for notaries public, who are professionals that verify documents and signatures. It was delivered to the Governor for approval on May 16, 2018.
Who sponsors H. 526?
H. 526 is sponsored by House Committee on Government Operations.
What is the current status of H. 526?
This bill died with 2017-2018 Regular Session. It reached “Passed House” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track H. 526?
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