HB1639Introduced in the House
Relating To Notaries Public.
Introduced by Scot Matayoshi, District 49
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
Requires the Bureau of Conveyances to void any recorded instrument that was fraudulently notarized when attested to by the purported notary public. Requires the Bureau of Conveyance to allow title holders to suspend additional recordings on their title, unless given prior authorization by the title holder, subject to certain limitations.
Where it stands
The committee(s) on WAL recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
February 3, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.
What do people think?
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Bill history
Prefiled.
Introduced and Pass First Reading.
Referred to WAL, JHA, referral sheet 1
Bill scheduled to be heard by WAL on Tuesday, 02-03-26 9:00AM in House conference room 411 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
The committee(s) on WAL recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
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