CT HB06477 | 2011 | General Assembly
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on February 24 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-04-04 - Public Hearing 04/08
Pending: Joint Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on February 24 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-04-04 - Public Hearing 04/08
Pending: Joint Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
To clarify that notaries public who are not attorneys may not offer legal assistance in immigration matters or convey the impression that they are attorneys by the use of certain titles, to provide that outsourcing of legal document review to nonattorneys constitutes the unauthorized practice of law and to increase the penalty for the unauthorized practice of law.
Title
An Act Concerning The Unauthorized Practice Of Law By Notaries Public And The Outsourcing Of The Drafting, Review Or Analysis Of Legal Documents.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2011-04-04 | Public Hearing 04/08 | |
| 2011-02-24 | Referred to Joint Committee on Judiciary |
Connecticut State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | http://www.cga.ct.gov/asp/cgabillstatus/cgabillstatus.asp?selBillType=Bill&bill_num=HB06477&which_year=2011 |
| Text | http://www.cga.ct.gov/2011/TOB/H/2011HB-06477-R00-HB.htm |
