HB 2309

Kansas House bill in Session 2025-2026.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: February 5, 2025.

HB2309 - 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.

Bill ID KS-2025-2026-HB-2309
Session 2025-2026
Status in_committee
Committee Judiciary
House in_committee 2025-02-05
Summary

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.

Sponsor
House Committee on Legislative Modernization
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2025-02-05 Introduced Bill introduced
2025-02-05 Status in_committee
2025-02-05 Latest Action Referred to House Committee on Judiciary
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