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Assembly Bill A7683

2025-2026 Legislative Session

Relates to limiting recordkeeping and reporting duties of public notaries

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2025-A7683 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S9775
Current Committee:
Senate Judiciary
Law Section:
Executive Law
Laws Affected:
Add §135-d, Exec L
Versions Introduced in 2023-2024 Legislative Session:
A7241, S8663

2025-A7683 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Limits recordkeeping and reporting duties of public notaries to electronic notarization acts.

2025-A7683 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   7683
 
                        2025-2026 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                               April 4, 2025
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  LAVINE,  BRONSON,  TAPIA, LUNSFORD, McMAHON,
   WEPRIN, OTIS -- read once and referred to the Committee on Judiciary
 
 AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to limiting recordkeeping
   and reporting duties of public notaries
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1. The executive law is amended by adding a new section 135-d
 to read as follows:
   §  135-D.  RECORDKEEPING  AND  REPORTING.  NOTWITHSTANDING  ANY  OTHER
 PROVISION  OF  LAW,  RULE,  OR  REGULATION  TO  THE  CONTRARY, EXCEPT AS
 PROVIDED BY SECTION ONE HUNDRED THIRTY-FIVE-C OF THIS ARTICLE  REGARDING
 ELECTRONIC  NOTARIZATION,  A  NOTARY  SHALL NOT BE REQUIRED TO CREATE OR
 RETAIN ANY OTHER NOTARIAL RECORD OF ANY NOTARIAL ACT.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD07500-01-5

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