2021-2022 Session
Change SessionH.512 (Act 171)
An act relating to modernizing land records and notarial acts law
Rep. Charles Kimbell , Rep. Michael Marcotte
5/12/2022 - House message: Governor approved bill on June 2, 2022
- Sponsor(s)
- Last Recorded Action
- Senate 5/12/2022 - House message: Governor approved bill on June 2, 2022
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An act relating to modernizing land records and notarial acts law
Detailed Status
Regular Session 2021-2022
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An act relating to modernizing land records and notarial acts law
Roll Call History
Regular Session 2021-2022
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An act relating to modernizing land records and notarial acts law
Committee Meetings
Regular Session 2021-2022
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An act relating to modernizing land records and notarial acts law
Meeting Full List
Regular Session 2021-2022
Thursday, February 3, 2022
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Commerce and Economic Development
- 10:45 AM
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H.512 - An act relating to modernizing land records and notarial acts law
Charles Storrow, Lobbyist, American International Group
Andrew Mikell, State Manager, VT Attorneys Title Corp.
Chris D'Elia, President, Vermont Bankers' Association
Jim Knapp, Co-Chair, Vermont Bar Association Property Law Section
Chris Winters, Deputy Secretary, Secretary of State's Office
Tanya Marshall, State Archivist and Director, VT State Archives & Records Administration, Secretary of State's Office
Lauren Hibbert, Director, Office of Professional Regulation, Secretary of State's Office
Tracy Borst, President, Vermont Municipal Clerks and Treasurers Association
Carol Dawes, Chair of the Legislative Committee, Vermont Municipal Clerks and Treasurers Association
Gwynn Zakov, Municipal Policy Advocate, Vermont League of Cities and Towns
Peter Tucker, Advocacy & Public Policy Director, Vermont Association of Realtors
- 10 mins after floor
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H.512 - An act relating to modernizing land records and notarial acts law
Continued Discussion
Thursday, February 10, 2022
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Commerce and Economic Development
- 9:30 AM
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H.512 - An act relating to modernizing land records and notarial acts law
Strike-all
Tucker Anderson, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Amerin Aborjaily, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Charles Storrow, Lobbyist, American Resort Development Association
Andrew Mikell, State Manager, VT Attorneys Title Corp.
Chris D'Elia, President, Vermont Bankers' Association
Jim Knapp, Co-Chair, Vermont Bar Association Property Law Section
Chris Winters, Deputy Secretary of State, Secretary of State's Office
Tracy Borst, President, Vermont Municipal Clerks and Treasurers Association
Carol Dawes, Chair of the Legislative Committee, Vermont Municipal Clerks and Treasurers Association
Gwynn Zakov, Municipal Policy Advocate, Vermont League of Cities and Towns
Peter Tucker, Advocacy & Public Policy Director, Vermont Association of Realtors
Tuesday, March 8, 2022
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Commerce and Economic Development
- 1:00 PM
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H.512 - An act relating to modernizing land records and notarial acts law
Mark-up and possible vote
Tucker Anderson, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Amerin Aborjaily, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Chris Winters, Deputy Secretary of State, Secretary of State's Office
Tanya Marshall, State Archivist and Director, VT State Archives & Records Administration, Secretary of State's Office
Andrew Mikell, State Manager, VT Attorneys Title Corp.
Chris D'Elia, President, Vermont Bankers' Association
Teri Corsones, Executive Director, Vermont Bar Association
Carol Dawes, Clerk-Treasurer, Barre City
Gwynn Zakov, Municipal Policy Advocate, Vermont League of Cities and Towns
Thursday, March 10, 2022
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Government Operations
- 11:00 AM
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H.512 - An act relating to modernizing land records and notarial acts law
Introduction and walk-through
Rep. Charles Kimbell, Sponsor
Chris Winters, Deputy Secretary of State, Secretary of State's Office
Carol Dawes, Chair of the Legislative Committee, Vermont Municipal Clerks and Treasurers Association
Tucker Anderson, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Friday, March 11, 2022
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Commerce and Economic Development
- 9:00 AM
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H.512 - An act relating to modernizing land records and notarial acts law
Mark-up and possible vote
Tucker Anderson, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Wednesday, March 16, 2022
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Ways and Means
- 9:00 AM
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H.512 - An act relating to modernizing land records and notarial acts law
potential vote
Tucker Anderson, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Dan Dickerson, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
Lauren Hibbert, Director, Office of Professional Regulation, Secretary of State's Office
Thursday, March 17, 2022
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Appropriations
- 1:30 PM
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H.512 - An act relating to modernizing land records and notarial acts law
Rep. Charles Kimbell, Reporter, House Committee on Commerce and Economic Development
Rep. William Canfield, Reporter, House Committee on Ways and Means
Dan Dickerson, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
Wednesday, April 6, 2022
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Government Operations
- 1:30 PM
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H.512 - An act relating to modernizing land records and notarial acts law
Tucker Anderson, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Amerin Aborjaily, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Chris Winters, Deputy Secretary of State, Secretary of State's Office
Lauren Hibbert, Director, Office of Professional Regulation, Secretary of State's Office
Wednesday, April 13, 2022
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Government Operations
- 1:30 PM
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H.512 - An act relating to modernizing land records and notarial acts law
Carol Dawes, Clerk/Treasurer, Barre City
Charles Storrow, Leonine Public Affairs
Andrew Mikell, State Manager, VT Attorneys Title Corp.
Tanya Marshall, State Archivist and Director, VT State Archives & Records Administration, Secretary of State's Office
Chris D'Elia, President, Vermont Bankers' Association
Peter Tucker, Advocacy & Public Policy Director, Vermont Association of Realtors
Lauren Hibbert, Director, Office of Professional Regulation, Secretary of State's Office
Chris Winters, Deputy Secretary of State, Secretary of State's Office
James Knapp, Co-Chair, Vermont Bar Association Property Law Section
Teri Corsones, Executive Director, Vermont Bar Association
Tucker Anderson, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Wednesday, April 27, 2022
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Government Operations
- 1:00 PM
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H.512 - An act relating to modernizing land records and notarial acts law
Carol Dawes, Clerk/Treasurer, Barre City
Charles Storrow, Leonine Public Affairs
Andrew Mikell, State Manager, VT Attorneys Title Corp.
Tanya Marshall, State Archivist and Director, VT State Archives & Records Administration, Secretary of State's Office
Chris D'Elia, President, Vermont Bankers' Association
Peter Tucker, Advocacy & Public Policy Director, Vermont Association of Realtors
Lauren Hibbert, Director, Office of Professional Regulation, Secretary of State's Office
Chris Winters, Deputy Secretary of State, Secretary of State's Office
James Knapp, Co-Chair, Vermont Bar Association Property Law Section
Teri Corsones, Executive Director, Vermont Bar Association
Tucker Anderson, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Thursday, April 28, 2022
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Government Operations
- 2:30 PM
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H.512 - An act relating to modernizing land records and notarial acts law
Discussion and vote
Tucker Anderson, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Lauren Hibbert, Director, Office of Professional Regulation, Secretary of State's Office
Tanya Marshall, State Archivist and Director, VT State Archives & Records Administration, Secretary of State's Office
Carol Dawes, Clerk/Treasurer, Barre City
James Knapp, Co-Chair, Vermont Bar Association Property Law Section
Chris D'Elia, President, Vermont Bankers' Association
Charles Storrow, Partner, Leonine Public Affairs
Andrew Mikell, State Manager, VT Attorneys Title Corp.
Teri Corsones, Executive Director, Vermont Bar Association
Friday, May 6, 2022
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Finance
- 1:30 PM
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H.512 - An act relating to modernizing land records and notarial acts law
Review of Finance Sections
Tucker Anderson, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Dan Dickerson, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
Wednesday, May 11, 2022
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Commerce and Economic Development
- 3:45 AM
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H.512 - An act relating to modernizing land records and notarial acts law
Review of Senate Amendment
Committee Documents
An act relating to modernizing land records and notarial acts law
Witnesses Who Testified
Regular Session 2021-2022
House Committee on Appropriations
- Rep. William Canfield, Reporter, House Committee on Ways and Means
- Dan Dickerson, Senior Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
- Rep. Charles Kimbell, Reporter, House Committee on Commerce and Economic Development
House Committee on Commerce and Economic Development
- Amerin Aborjaily, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- Tucker Anderson, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- Tracy Borst, President, Vermont Municipal Clerks and Treasurers Association
- Teri Corsones, Executive Director, Vermont Bar Association
- Chris D'Elia, President, Vermont Bankers' Association
- Carol Dawes, Chair of the Legislative Committee, Vermont Municipal Clerks and Treasurers Association
- Carol Dawes, Clerk-Treasurer, Barre City
- Lauren Hibbert, Director, Office of Professional Regulation, Secretary of State's Office
- Jim Knapp, Co-Chair, Vermont Bar Association Property Law Section
- Tanya Marshall, State Archivist and Director, VT State Archives & Records Administration, Secretary of State's Office
- Andrew Mikell, State Manager, VT Attorneys Title Corp.
- Charles Storrow, Lobbyist, American International Group
- Charles Storrow, Lobbyist, American Resort Development Association
- Peter Tucker, Advocacy & Public Policy Director, Vermont Association of Realtors
- Chris Winters, Deputy Secretary, Secretary of State's Office
- Chris Winters, Deputy Secretary of State, Secretary of State's Office
- Gwynn Zakov, Municipal Policy Advocate, Vermont League of Cities and Towns
House Committee on Government Operations
- Tucker Anderson, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- Carol Dawes, Chair of the Legislative Committee, Vermont Municipal Clerks and Treasurers Association
- Rep. Charles Kimbell, Sponsor
- Chris Winters, Deputy Secretary of State, Secretary of State's Office
House Committee on Ways and Means
- Tucker Anderson, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- Dan Dickerson, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
- Lauren Hibbert, Director, Office of Professional Regulation, Secretary of State's Office
Senate Committee on Finance
- Tucker Anderson, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- Dan Dickerson, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
Senate Committee on Government Operations
- Amerin Aborjaily, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- Tucker Anderson, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- Teri Corsones, Executive Director, Vermont Bar Association
- Chris D'Elia, President, Vermont Bankers' Association
- Carol Dawes, Clerk/Treasurer, Barre City
- Lauren Hibbert, Director, Office of Professional Regulation, Secretary of State's Office
- James Knapp, Co-Chair, Vermont Bar Association Property Law Section
- Tanya Marshall, State Archivist and Director, VT State Archives & Records Administration, Secretary of State's Office
- Andrew Mikell, State Manager, VT Attorneys Title Corp.
- Charles Storrow, Leonine Public Affairs
- Charles Storrow, Partner, Leonine Public Affairs
- Peter Tucker, Advocacy & Public Policy Director, Vermont Association of Realtors
- Chris Winters, Deputy Secretary of State, Secretary of State's Office
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Fiscal Information
Fiscal Notes and Related Documents
- H.512 (Act 171) - An act relating to modernizing land records and notarial acts law, As passed by the General Assembly
- H.512 An act relating to modernizing land records and notarial acts law As recommended by the House Committee on Commerce and Economic Development
No committee of conference members found for H.512 in the Regular Session 2021-2022.
An act relating to modernizing land records and notarial acts law
Committee of Conference Meetings
Regular Session 2021-2022
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An act relating to modernizing land records and notarial acts law
Committee of Conference Meeting Full List
Regular Session 2021-2022
No committee of conference meeting history found for H.512 in the Regular Session 2021-2022.
No committee of conference report found for H.512 in the Regular Session 2021-2022.
Act
An act relating to modernizing land records and notarial acts law
Statutes Affected
Regular Session 2021-2022
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| 26 V.S.A. § 5304. Definitions |
| 26 V.S.A. § 5323. Rules |
| 26 V.S.A. § 5324. Fees |
| 26 V.S.A. § 5341. Commission as notary public; qualifications; no immunity or benefit |
| 26 V.S.A. § 5362. Authorized notarial acts |
| 26 V.S.A. § 5363. Requirements for certain notarial acts |
| 26 V.S.A. § 5364. Personal appearance required |
| 26 V.S.A. § 5368. Short-form certificates |
| 26 V.S.A. § 5371. Notification regarding performance of notarial act on electronic record; selection of technology |
| 26 V.S.A. § 5379. Notarial act performed for remotely located individual |
| 26 V.S.A. § 5380. Computer technology and identity proofing providers; minimum standards |
| 27 V.S.A. § 621. Short title |
| 27 V.S.A. § 622. Definitions |
| 27 V.S.A. § 623. Validity of electronic documents |
| 27 V.S.A. § 624. Recording of documents |
| 27 V.S.A. § 625. Standards and best practices |
| 27 V.S.A. § 626. Relation to Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act |
Staff & Other Information
- Staff
- Tucker Anderson, Legislative Counsel
- Amerin Aborjaily, Legislative Counsel
