| Notice Filed with SOS |
10/15/2020 |
| Rule |
ProposedRuleAttach2020-00819.rtf |
| Additional Information |
AddInfoAttach2020-00819.pdf |
| Statutory Authority |
Section 24-21-527(1)(a), (c), (e), (g), and (h), C.R.S., (2020). |
| Description of Subjects/Issues |
The Secretary is considering amendments to the Colorado Secretary of State Notary Program Rules in order to ensure the uniform and proper administration, implementation, and enforcement of the Revised Uniform Law on Notarial Acts (RULONA) and legislation recently passed by the Colorado General Assembly; Senate Bill 20-096 concerning remote notarization. The Secretary may consider additional rule amendments including revisions necessary to eliminate obsolete provisions; remove references to repealed statutory provisions; simplify the language of existing rules; remove language that is duplicative of statute or constitutional provisions; and ensure consistency with Department rulemaking standards. The Secretary may consider additional rule amendments. |
| Purpose/Objective of Rule |
The Secretary permanently adopted amendments to the Colorado Secretary of State Notary Program Rules in order to ensure the uniform and proper administration, implementation, and enforcement of the Revised Uniform Law on Notarial Acts (RULONA) and legislation recently passed by the Colorado General Assembly; Senate Bill 20-096 concerning remote notarization. Please see the attached Notice of Adoption (includes statement of basis with the adopted rules). [The Secretary simultaneously adopted on a temporary basis under tracking number 2020-00932.] |
| Basis And Purpose |
BasisAndPurposeAttachment2020-00819.pdf
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| Comments |
The Secretary permanently adopted amendments to the Colorado Secretary of State Notary Program Rules in order to ensure the uniform and proper administration, implementation, and enforcement of the Revised Uniform Law on Notarial Acts (RULONA) and legislation recently passed by the Colorado General Assembly; Senate Bill 20-096 concerning remote notarization. Please see the attached Notice of Adoption (includes statement of basis with the adopted rules). [The Secretary simultaneously adopted on a temporary basis under tracking number 2020-00932.] |
| Submitted in response to issues raised by COLS/OLLS? |
No
|
| Is this rule adopted in response to recent legislation? |
Yes
|
| Recent legislation bill number |
SB20-096
|
| Hearing Date |
11/16/2020 |
| Hearing Time |
09:00 AM |
| Hearing Location |
Register for the webinar rulemaking hearing at: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/1572827603488500751. |
| Contact Name |
Andrea Gyger |
| Contact Title |
Dept. Rulemaking Program Manager |
| Contact Telephone |
303-894-2200 x6329 |
| Contact email |
sos.rulemaking@sos.state.co.us |