VA HB2064 | 2021 | 1st Special Session
Note: Carry Over of previous HB2064
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-1)
Status: Passed on March 11 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-03-11 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0078)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-1)
Status: Passed on March 11 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-03-11 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0078)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]
Summary
Recording an electronic document; electronic notarial certificate; emergency. Provides that if a clerk has an eRecording System, the clerk shall follow the provisions of the Uniform Real Property Electronic Recording Act. The bill further provides that if a clerk does not have an eRecording System, the clerk shall record a legible paper copy of an electronic document, provided that such copy otherwise meets the requirements for recordation and is certified to be a true and accurate copy of the electronic original by the party who submits the document for recordation. The bill requires an electronic notarial certificate to include the county or city in the Commonwealth where the notary public was physically located and indicate whether the notarization was done in person or by remote online notarization, defined in the bill as an electronic notarization where the signer is not in the physical presence of the notary. The bill also adds additional forms of "satisfactory evidence of identity" when a notary is using video and audio communication. The bill contains an emergency clause. Recording an electronic document; electronic notarial certificate; emergency. Provides that if a clerk has an eRecording System, the clerk shall follow the provisions of the Uniform Real Property Electronic Recording Act. The bill further provides that if a clerk does not have an eRecording System, the clerk shall record a legible paper copy of an electronic document, provided that such copy otherwise meets the requirements for recordation and is certified to be a true and accurate copy of the electronic original by the party who submits the document for recordation. The bill requires an electronic notarial certificate to include the county or city in the Commonwealth where the notary public was physically located and indicate whether the notarization was done in person or by remote online notarization, defined in the bill as an electronic notarization where the signer is not in the physical presence of the notary. The bill also adds additional forms of "satisfactory evidence of identity" when a notary is using video and audio communication. The bill contains an emergency clause.
Title
Recording an electronic document; electronic notarial certificate.
Sponsors
| Del. Marcus Simon [D] | Del. Kaye Kory [D] | Del. Kelly Convirs-Fowler [D] | Del. Carrie Coyner [R] |
| Del. Mark Keam [D] | Del. Alfonso Lopez [D] | Del. Kathleen Murphy [D] |
Roll Calls
2021-02-17 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-02-16 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2021-02-15 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Judiciary (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-02-05 - Senate - Senate: Continued to 2021 Sp. Sess. 1 in Judiciary (14-Y 0-N) (Y: 14 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-02-03 - House - House: VOTE: Block Vote Passage #2 (99-Y 0-N) (Y: 99 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2021-02-03 - House - House: VOTE: Block Vote Passage (98-Y 0-N 1-A) (Y: 98 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2021-01-29 - House - House: Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (22-Y 0-N) (Y: 22 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-01-27 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (8-Y 0-N) (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-02-16 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2021-02-15 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Judiciary (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-02-05 - Senate - Senate: Continued to 2021 Sp. Sess. 1 in Judiciary (14-Y 0-N) (Y: 14 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-02-03 - House - House: VOTE: Block Vote Passage #2 (99-Y 0-N) (Y: 99 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2021-02-03 - House - House: VOTE: Block Vote Passage (98-Y 0-N 1-A) (Y: 98 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2021-01-29 - House - House: Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (22-Y 0-N) (Y: 22 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-01-27 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (8-Y 0-N) (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-03-11 | Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0078) | |
| 2021-03-11 | Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 78 (effective 3/11/21) | |
| 2021-02-25 | Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 31, 2021 | |
| 2021-02-25 | House | Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on February 25, 2021 |
| 2021-02-24 | House | Signed by Speaker |
| 2021-02-22 | Senate | Signed by President |
| 2021-02-22 | House | Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2064ER) |
| 2021-02-22 | House | Enrolled |
| 2021-02-17 | Senate | Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) |
| 2021-02-17 | Senate | Read third time |
| 2021-02-16 | Senate | Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) |
| 2021-02-15 | Senate | Reported from Judiciary (15-Y 0-N) |
| 2021-02-05 | Senate | Continued to 2021 Sp. Sess. 1 in Judiciary (14-Y 0-N) |
| 2021-02-04 | Senate | Referred to Committee on the Judiciary |
| 2021-02-04 | Senate | Constitutional reading dispensed |
| 2021-02-03 | House | VOTE: Block Vote Passage #2 (99-Y 0-N) |
| 2021-02-03 | House | Passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N) |
| 2021-02-03 | House | Reconsideration of passage agreed to by House |
| 2021-02-03 | House | VOTE: Block Vote Passage (98-Y 0-N 1-A) |
| 2021-02-03 | House | Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N 1-A) |
| 2021-02-02 | House | Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB2064H1 |
| 2021-02-02 | House | Committee substitute agreed to 21103673D-H1 |
| 2021-02-02 | House | Read second time |
| 2021-02-01 | House | Read first time |
| 2021-01-29 | House | Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (22-Y 0-N) |
| 2021-01-29 | House | Committee substitute printed 21103673D-H1 |
| 2021-01-27 | House | Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (8-Y 0-N) |
| 2021-01-26 | House | Assigned Courts sub: Civil |
| 2021-01-12 | House | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
| 2021-01-12 | House | Prefiled and ordered printed with emergency clause; offered 01/13/21 21102874D |
Same As/Similar To
HB2064 (Carry Over) 2021-02-05 - Continued to 2021 Sp. Sess. 1 in Judiciary (14-Y 0-N)
Subjects
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | 1 | 223 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 47 | 1 | 16 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 47 | 1 | 2 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 55 | 1 | 606 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
