2022 Regular Session • Rhode Island Legislature
S2705: Justices Of The Peace -- Uniform Law On Notarial Acts
Legislative Summary
Codifies in the general laws the standards of conduct for notaries public in the state of Rhode Island by the secretary of state which came into effect on April 3, 2020. Takes effect on July 1, 2021; sunsets and expires on July 1, 2023.
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Bill History
3/17/2022
Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary
Senate
5/13/2022
Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/19/2022)
Senate
5/18/2022
Proposed Substitute
Senate
5/19/2022
Committee recommended indefinite postponement
Senate
5/19/2022
Committee recommended Substitute A be held for further study
Senate
6/14/2022
Scheduled for consideration
Senate
6/15/2022
Meeting postponed (06/16/2022)
Senate
6/17/2022
Scheduled for consideration (06/21/2022)
Senate
6/21/2022
Proposed Substitute
Senate
6/21/2022
Committee recommends passage of Sub A
Senate
6/22/2022
Placed on Senate Calendar (06/22/2022)
Senate
6/22/2022
Senate passed Sub A
Senate
6/23/2022
Placed on House Calendar (06/23/2022)
House of Representatives
6/23/2022
House passed Sub A in concurrence
House of Representatives
6/28/2022
Transmitted to Governor
Senate
6/30/2022
Signed by Governor
Senate
Roll Call Votes
Passage In Concurrence
6/23/2022
67
Yea
1
Nay
7
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Passage
6/22/2022
36
Yea
1
Nay
1
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(6/30/2022)
Chamber
Senate
Sponsors
Democrat: 5
Primary Sponsor
Cynthia Coyne
Democrat