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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 85(R)

Senate Bill 1098

Senate Author:  Zaffirini

Effective:  9-1-17

House Sponsor:  Anderson, Rodney


            Current law provides for the inclusion of an applicable person's residence or alleged residence in the required records of a notary public and in a statement of an acknowledgment or proof of a written instrument. Senate Bill 1098 amends the Government Code and Civil Practice and Remedies Code to instead provide for the inclusion of an applicable person's mailing address in such records and statements and to revise the duties of a notary public with respect providing a certified copy of certain records.