2026 House Bill 5658

Occupations: notaries public; use of communication technology to perform electronic notarizations and remote electronic notarizations; modify and expand.

A bill to amend 2003 PA 238, entitled “Michigan law on notarial acts,” by amending sections 3, 5, 26, 26a, 26b, and 27 (MCL 55.263, 55.265, 55.286, 55.286a, 55.286b, and 55.287), sections 3, 26, and 26b as amended by 2020 PA 249 and sections 5 and 27 as amended and section 26a as added by 2018 PA 360, and by adding section 26e; and to repeal acts and parts of acts.

Introduced in the House

March 3, 2026

Introduced by Rep. Sarah Lightner (R-45)

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary