SB 431 (2020): establishing a commission to study the adoption of remote online notarization in New Hampshire.
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SB 431 (2020)
establishing a commission to study the adoption of remote online notarization in New Hampshire.
- Status: Died on the table
- Term: 2019-2020
- House committee: Judiciary
- Senate committee: Executive Departments and Administration
- Subject: Study Committees and Commissions
The Story
It was introduced on January 8, 2020 and referred to the Senate Executive Departments and Administration committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 15, 2020. The committee voted unanimously, 5–0, to recommend that the Senate pass it with changes (amendment 2020-0086s), and the report was placed on the consent calendar. The committee's amendment (2020-0086s) was adopted on a voice vote on January 30, 2020, changing the text of the bill. On January 30, 2020 the Senate voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. It crossed to the House and was referred to the House Judiciary committee.
Sponsors
- Sen. Kevin Cavanaugh (D - SD16) (prime sponsor)
- Sen. Sharon Carson (R - SD14)
- Sen. Jay Kahn (D - SD10)
- Rep. Edward Butler (D - Carr 7)
- Rep. Erin Hennessey (R - Graf 1)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 15, 2020, 9:30 AM: hearing, Senate Executive Departments and Administration, LOB 101
Votes
- January 30, 2020, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2020-0086s — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 8, 2020: To Be Introduced 01/08/2020 and Referred to Executive Departments and Administration
- January 9, 2020: Introduced 01/09/2020 and referred to Judiciary
- January 15, 2020: Hearing: 01/15/2020, Room 101, LOB, 09:30 am
- January 30, 2020: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #2020-0086s , 01/30/2020; Vote 5-0; CC
- January 30, 2020: Committee Amendment #2020-0086s , AA, VV; 01/30/2020
- January 30, 2020: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2020-0086s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 01/30/2020
- March 17, 2020: ==CANCELLED== Public Hearing: 03/17/2020 11:30 am LOB 208
- June 30, 2020: Vacated and Laid on Table MA VV 06/30/2020
- September 23, 2020: Died on Table