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2020 Senate Bill 1188: Authorize electronic deed recording during epidemic
Public Act 337 of 2020
Introduced by Sen. Peter MacGregor R-Rockford on October 8, 2020
To permit and require county registers of deeds to accept electronic documents for recording for the period between April 29, 2020 and Jan. 1, 2021, for which they “need only act in substantial compliance” with an existing law that permits but does not require this under rules it specifies. Official Text and Analysis.
Referred to the Senate Government Operations Committee on October 8, 2020
To permit and require county registers of deeds to accept electronic documents for recording through June 30, 2021, for which they “need only act in substantial compliance” with an existing law that permits but does not require this under rules it specifies.
Received in the House on December 8, 2020
Referred to the House Government Operations Committee on December 8, 2020
Reported in the House on December 15, 2020
Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.
Signed by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer on December 29, 2020