VA HB 1506
Status unknownNotaries; altered documents name across instruments.
Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · lower
Quick answers
Did VA HB 1506 pass?
The current status of VA HB 1506 is not known from the official record. Latest recorded action (2026-02-11): Continued to next session in Courts of Justice (Voice Vote)
What is VA HB 1506 about?
Notaries; altered documents; name across instruments. Provides that a notary shall not affix an official signature or seal on a notarial certificate that is altered. The bill further provides that the name associated with the commissioned notary shall be the same on and across such notary's signature, certificate, seal, and any other document or instrument requiring such notary's name and information.
Who sponsors VA HB 1506?
Eric Phillips is the primary sponsor of VA HB 1506.
Description
Notaries; altered documents; name across instruments. Provides that a notary shall not affix an official signature or seal on a notarial certificate that is altered. The bill further provides that the name associated with the commissioned notary shall be the same on and across such notary's signature, certificate, seal, and any other document or instrument requiring such notary's name and information.
- Introduced
- 2026-01-23
- Latest action
- 2026-02-11 — Continued to next session in Courts of Justice (Voice Vote)
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Sponsors
- Eric Phillipsprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2026-01-23
Presented and ordered printed 26104451D
introduction
2026-01-23
Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
referral-committee
2026-01-28
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1506)
2026-02-05
Assigned HCJ sub: Civil
referral-committee
2026-02-09
Subcommittee recommends continuing to (Voice Vote)
2026-02-11
Continued to next session in Courts of Justice (Voice Vote)
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Votes
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Related bills
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