Maryland Senate Bill 678 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 18-10)
Status: Passed on May 13 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-05-13 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 407
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Altering the qualifications an individual must have to be appointed as a notary public; authorizing certain persons to charge a certain fee for the performance of a certain notarial act; authorizing a notarial officer to perform certain notarial acts except under certain circumstances; prohibiting certain individuals from charging a fee to perform a notarial act; providing for the manner in which notarial acts for remotely located individuals are to be performed except under certain circumstances; etc.

State Government - Notarial Acts and Notaries Public

Sen. J.B. Jennings [R]	Sen. Pamela Beidle [D]	Sen. Joanne Benson [D]	Sen. Bob Cassilly [R]
Sen. Adelaide Eckardt [R]	Sen. George Edwards [R]	Sen. Sarah Elfreth [D]	Sen. Brian Feldman [D]
Sen. Melony Griffith [D]	Sen. Guy Guzzone [D]	Sen. Antonio Hayes [D]	Sen. Stephen Hershey [R]
Sen. Delores Kelley [D]	Sen. Benjamin Kramer [D]	Sen. Clarence Lam [D]	Sen. Susan Lee [D]
Sen. Cory McCray [D]	Sen. Obie Patterson [D]	Sen. Douglas Peters [D]	Sen. Paul Pinsky [D]
Sen. Justin Ready [R]	Sen. Edward Reilly [R]	Sen. Johnny Salling [R]	Sen. Andrew Serafini [R]
Sen. William Smith [D]	Sen. Jeff Waldstreicher [D]	Sen. Chris West [R]	Sen. Robert Zirkin [D]

2019-04-03 - Senate - Senate Floor - Third Reading Passed (45-0) (Y: 45 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2019-04-02 - House - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (133-2) (Y: 133 N: 2 NV: 3 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2019-03-29 - House - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (135-0) (Y: 135 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 6) [PASS]
2019-03-16 - Senate - Senate Floor - Third Reading Passed (46-0) (Y: 47 N: 1 NV: 1 Abs: 2) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-05-13	Senate	Approved by the Governor - Chapter 407
2019-04-08	Senate	Passed Enrolled
2019-04-08	House	Third Reading Passed (133-2)
2019-04-08	House	Conference Committee Report Adopted
2019-04-08	Senate	Third Reading Passed (45-0)
2019-04-08	Senate	Conference Committee Report Adopted
2019-04-08	House	Delegates Pena-Melnyk, Johnson, and Krebs
2019-04-08	House	Conference Committee Appointed
2019-04-08	House	House Refuses to Recede
2019-04-08	Senate	Senators Hester, West, and Washington
2019-04-08	Senate	Conference Committee Appointed
2019-04-08	Senate	Senate Requests House Recede
2019-04-08	Senate	Senate Refuses to Concur - House Amendments
2019-04-05	House	Third Reading Passed with Amendments (135-0)
2019-04-05	House	Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2019-04-05	House	Favorable with Amendments {256988/1 Report Adopted
2019-04-05	House	Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations
2019-03-21	House	Hearing 4/02 at 1:00 p.m.
2019-03-19	House	First Reading Health and Government Operations
2019-03-18	Senate	Third Reading Passed (46-0)
2019-03-18	Senate	Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2019-03-18	Senate	Favorable with Amendments {658472/1 Report Adopted
2019-03-18	Senate	Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
2019-02-06	Senate	Hearing 2/19 at 12:00 p.m.
2019-02-04	Senate	First Reading Judicial Proceedings

Type	Source
Summary	http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/SB0678?ys=2019rs
Text	http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2019RS/bills/sb/sb0678f.pdf
Text	http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2019RS/bills/sb/sb0678t.pdf
Text	http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2019RS/bills/sb/sb0678e.pdf
Text	http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2019RS/Chapters_noln/CH_407_sb0678e.pdf
Amendment	http://mgaleg.maryland.gov//2019RS/amds/bil_0008/sb0678_65847201.pdf
Amendment	http://mgaleg.maryland.gov//2019RS/amds/bil_0008/sb0678_25698801.pdf
Amendment	http://mgaleg.maryland.gov//2019RS/amds/bil_0008/sb0678_59372101.pdf
Amendment	http://mgaleg.maryland.gov//2019RS/amds/bil_0008/sb0678_17302601.pdf
Supplement	http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2019RS/fnotes/bil_0008/sb0678.pdf
Supplement	http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2019RS/votes_comm/sb0678_jpr.pdf
Roll Call	http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2019RS/votes/Senate/0656.pdf
Supplement	http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2019RS/votes_comm/sb0678_hgo.pdf
Roll Call	http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2019RS/votes/House/1371.pdf
Supplement	http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2019RS/amds/bil_0008/sb0678_17302601.pdf
Roll Call	http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2019RS/votes/House/1614.pdf
Roll Call	http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2019RS/votes/Senate/1453.pdf