2012 House Bill 5269 / Public Act 425

Expand notary public disqualification grounds

Introduced in the House

Jan. 24, 2012

Introduced by Rep. Holly Hughes (R-91)

To expand the misdemeanors for which a notary public can be decommissioned to include ones that involve a violation of the public trust, fraud, dishonesty, etc.

Referred to the Committee on Local, Intergovernmental, and Regional Affairs

March 1, 2012

Reported without amendment

Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.

March 13, 2012

Passed in the House 109 to 0 (details)

Received in the Senate

March 14, 2012

Referred to the Committee on Local Government and Elections

Dec. 11, 2012

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the bill pass.

Dec. 13, 2012

Passed in the Senate 38 to 0 (details)

Signed by Gov. Rick Snyder

Dec. 20, 2012