90th General Assembly
Summary of HB1452
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House Sponsors:
RYDER.

Short description: 
NOTARY PUBLIC REGULATION                                                   

Synopsis of Bill as introduced:
        Amends the Illinois Notary Public Act.  Permits a nonresident  to      
   be  commissioned as a notary in the Illinois county in which employed.      
   Broadens an employer's liability for a notary's misconduct.  Increases      
   a notary's appointment fee and notarization fee.  Permits a notary  to      
   charge  certain  travel  fees.   Specifies  documents  that constitute      
   satisfactory evidence  to  a  notary  of  a  person's  identification.      
   Permits  the  Secretary of State to adopt rules for the administration      
   of the Act. Amends the Secretary of State Act to  provide  a  fee  for      
   expedited  certificates  or  apostilles  with seals.  Amends the State      
   Finance Act to create a special fund within the State treasury for the      
   deposit of a portion of  the  fees  from  appointments  and  expedited      
   services. Makes other changes.                                              
        HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 1.                                                 
        Deletes the provisions disqualifying a notary from  performing  a      
   notarial  act  if  the notary will receive directly from a transaction      
   connected with the notarial act any advantage, right, title, interest,      
   cash, property, or other consideration exceeding the value of  the  $5      
   fee.                                                                        
        HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 2.                                                 
        Amends  the  Illinois  Notary  Public  Act.   Provides  that   an      
   applicant  for appointment and commission as a notary public shall pay      
   a fee of $10 (now $5 if in person and $10 if by mail)  to  record  the      
   commission at the county clerk's office.                                    
 
Last action on Bill: THIRD READING/SHORT DEBATE/LOST          027-079-007

   Last action date: 97-04-18

           Location: House

 Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE -   2     SENATE -   0


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