ACEVEDO. New Act Creates the Illinois Civil Law Notary Act. Authorizes the Secretary of State to appoint attorneys licensed in Illinois and with 5 years experience as civil law notaries. Sets forth the authority and obligations of a civil law notary. Authorizes the Secretary of State to adopt rules to implement and enforce the Act. Provides for criminal liability for official misconduct, impersonation of a civil law notary, and unlawful possession of an official seal. Authorizes injunctions for unlawful practice as a civil law notary. Contains other provisions. FISCAL NOTE (Office of Secretary of State) Additional personnel, computer programming, and printing of applications will be necessary for implementation of this Act. Approximate fiscal cost is $110,444. FEB-11-2002 H FILED WITH CLERK FEB-11-2002 H FIRST READING FEB-11-2002 H REFERRED TO HOUSE RULES COMMITTEE RULES FEB-13-2002 H ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE REG & REG FEB-22-2002 H DO PASS/SHORT DEBATE 019-001-000 HREG FEB-22-2002 H PLACED CALENDAR 2ND READING-SHORT DEBATE MAR-08-2002 H FISCAL NOTE FILED MAR-08-2002 H CALENDAR ORDER 2ND READING-SHORT DEBATE MAR-22-2002 H SECOND READING-SHORT DEBATE MAR-22-2002 H HELD ON CAL ORDER 2ND RDG - SHORT DEBATE APR-05-2002 H RE-REFERRED TO RULES COMM/RULE 19(A) RULES HRUL JAN-07-2003 H SESSION SINE DIE END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Summary