Massachusetts 2023-2024 Regular Session

Massachusetts House Bill H1540 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 02/16/2023

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HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1107       FILED ON: 1/18/2023
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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Richard M. Haggerty
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To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
Court assembled:
The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the adoption of the accompanying bill:
An Act to continue providing for virtual notarization to address challenges related to COVID-19.
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PETITION OF:
NAME:DISTRICT/ADDRESS :DATE ADDED:Richard M. Haggerty30th Middlesex1/18/2023 1 of 1
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By Representative Haggerty of Woburn, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1540) of 
Richard M. Haggerty for legislation to further regulate virtual notarization. The Judiciary.
[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 493 OF 2021-2022.]
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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In the One Hundred and Ninety-Third General Court
(2023-2024)
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An Act to continue providing for virtual notarization to address challenges related to COVID-19.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority 
of the same, as follows:
1 SECTION 1. Section 8 of chapter 71 of the acts of 2020 is hereby amended by inserting 
2after the word “emergency” the following words:- or July 31, 2024, whichever is later.