HB2309Kansas2025 sessionIntroduced
Providing for the modernization of notarization and the county register of deeds process with respect to real estate documents for the purpose of mitigation of real estate document-related fraud, requiring the development, implementation and administration of a two-tiered authentication system for notarization of real estate documents, requiring use of a 3D biometric antifraud system by all notaries public by December 31, 2026, and allowing any register of deeds to delay filing of real estate documents in the event of suspected fraud for purpose of investigating of the validity of such document.
Plain-language summary
Modernizes Kansas notarization and county register-of-deeds procedures for real estate documents to combat document fraud. Requires a two-tiered authentication system and mandates all notaries public use a 3D biometric antifraud system by the end of 2026, while letting registers of deeds delay filing suspected-fraudulent documents pending investigation.
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History
Feb 5, 2025
HHouse Introduced
Feb 5, 2025
HHouse Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Progress
IntroducedFeb 5, 2025
Engrossed
Enrolled
Passed
Signed into law
Sponsors
LM
Rep. Legislative Modernization Prime sponsor
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