NOTARY PUBLIC-E-MAIL COMM House SponsorsRep. Stephanie A. Kifowit 1/7/2025HouseSession Sine Die 5 ILCS 312/1-104from Ch. 102, par. 201-1045 ILCS 312/2-105from Ch. 102, par. 202-1055 ILCS 312/6-102.55 ILCS 312/6-102.75 new5 ILCS 312/6A-104 Amends the Illinois Notary Public Act. Defines "e-mail communication", "government employee", "public body", and "recorded". Makes changes to the definition of "remote notarial act" to allow notarial acts to be performed by email. Authorizes surety bonds to be obtained through email. Allows a public body to establish a signature depository wherein signatures may be used by the public body notaries for future notarization. 2/17/2023HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit 2/17/2023HouseFirst Reading 2/17/2023HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/28/2023HouseAssigned to Executive Committee 3/10/2023HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 1/31/2024HouseAssigned to Executive Committee 4/5/2024HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 1/7/2025HouseSession Sine Die