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AB 1597: Notary public: service fees.
What AB 1597 does, verified August 17, 2026
The bill aims to amend the existing notary public law to increase the maximum service fees charged by notaries public. Currently, these fees are restricted to specific amounts, but the bill would allow for higher fees for certain services. The bill also includes findings and declarations to support these changes, which are intended to ensure the public convenience in the appointment and commissioning of notaries public.
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Last action: Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 39, Statutes of 2026. (2026-06-30)Alert me
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| Jun. 30, 2026 | Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 39, Statutes of 2026. |
| Jun. 30, 2026 | Approved by the Governor. |
| Jun. 24, 2026 | Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 11:30 a.m. |
| Jun. 18, 2026 | In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling. |
| Jun. 18, 2026 | Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 37. Noes 0. Page 4859.). |