Notaries public; Notaries Public Modernization Act of 2025; effective date.

HB 2540, the "Notaries Public Modernization Act of 2025," is a procedural bill that names a new uncodified law and sets its effective date. It does not change notary procedures or requirements but formally establishes the act's title and specifies November 1, 2025, as the implementation date. This bill directly affects Oklahoma's notary public system by providing a formal name for future modernization efforts, though it contains no substantive policy changes. The bill was introduced on February 3, 2025, and referred to the Rules committee.