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OK SB57
OK SB57Counties and county officers; specifying margin size requirement for certain documents. Effective date.
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Introduced
02/06/2023
02/06/2023
In Committee
04/06/2023
04/06/2023
Crossed Over
03/07/2023
03/07/2023
Passed
04/29/2024
04/29/2024
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
05/01/2024
05/01/2024
Introduced Session
2023 Regular Session
Bill Summary
An Act ENROLLED SENATE BILL NO. 57 By: Rader of the Senate and Pae, Caldwell (Chad), Cantrell, and Provenzano of the House An Act relating to counties and county officers; amending 19 O.S. 2021, Section 298, which relates to instruments to contain information necessary for indexing; specifying margin size requirement for certain documents; updating statutory references; and providing an effective date. SUBJECT: Documents filed of record in the office of the county clerk
AI Summary
This bill amends a section of Oklahoma law related to documents filed with county clerks. The key provisions are:
1. It increases the required top margin size for documents filed with county clerks from 1 inch to 2 inches, and increases the required side margins from 1/2 inch to 1 inch.
2. It allows county clerks to accept for filing documents that do not meet the margin size requirements if the document is legible, xerographically reproducible, meets other statutory requirements, and the person filing pays an additional fee.
3. It clarifies that digitized or electronic copies of original documents satisfy the requirement for an original or certified copy, as long as they are submitted for electronic recording.
4. The bill has an effective date of November 1, 2024.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs
Sponsors (5)
Last Action
Approved by Governor 05/01/2024 (on 05/01/2024)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | http://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=sb57&Session=2400 |
| State Bill Page | http://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=sb57&Session=2300 |
| BillText | http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2023-24%20ENR/SB/SB57%20ENR.PDF |
| BillText | http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2023-24%20FLR/HFLR/SB57%20HFLR.PDF |
| Fiscal Note/Analysis - House: Engrossed | http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2023-24%20SUPPORT%20DOCUMENTS/BILLSUM/House/SB57%20ENGR%20BILLSUM.PDF |
| BillText | http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2023-24%20ENGR/SB/SB57%20ENGR.PDF |
| BillText | http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2023-24%20FLR/SFLR/SB57%20SFLR.PDF |
| Fiscal Note/Analysis - Senate: Introduced | http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2023-24%20SUPPORT%20DOCUMENTS/BILLSUM/Senate/SB57%20INT%20BILLSUM.PDF |
| BillText | http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2023-24%20INT/SB/SB57%20INT.PDF |
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