SB 331 - AS INTRODUCED
2016 SESSION
\t16-2799
\t09/06
SENATE BILL\t331
AN ACT\trelative to fulfilling the requirement for a notarized signature electronically.
SPONSORS:\tSen. Carson, Dist 14; Sen. Lasky, Dist 13; Rep. Rouillard, Hills. 6; Rep. Woodbury, Hills. 5
COMMITTEE:\tExecutive Departments And Administration
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ANALYSIS
\tThis bill allows for the requirement of a notarized signature to be met electronically by an electronic signature under the penalty of perjury.
\tThis bill was requested by the judicial branch.
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Explanation:\tMatter added to current law appears in bold italics.
\t\tMatter removed from current law appears [in brackets and struckthrough.]
\t\tMatter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
\t16-2799
\t09/06
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Sixteen
AN ACT\trelative to fulfilling the requirement for a notarized signature electronically.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
\t1 New Section; Notarized Signatures. Amend RSA 21 by inserting after section 52 the following new section:
\t21:53 Notarized Signature. The requirement for a notarized signature on documents filed electronically shall be satisfied by an electronic signature "under the penalty of perjury."
\t2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.