,,ib ,union ,cal5d> ,no4 #cdg #aag? ,,congress #b;d ,session ,h4 ,r4 #cifb ,report ,no4 #aag-ddc1 ,"p ,i ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,june #ag1 #bjba,ms4 ,dean 7= h]self1 ,mr4 ,arm/rong1 ,mr4 ,david ,scott ( ,georgia1 ,mr4 ,got!im]1 ,mr4 ,fitzpatrick1 ,mr4 ,norcross1 ,mrs4 ,kim ( ,cali=nia1 ,mr4 ,timmons1 ,mr4 ,ku/(f1 ,mrs4 ,axne1 ,mr4 ,g>ca ( ,ill9ois1 ,mr4 ,p]lmutt]1 ,mrs4 ,beatty1 ,mr4 ,khanna1 ,mr4 ,good ( ,virg9ia1 ,mr4 ,good5 ( ,texas1 ,mr4 ,swalwell1 ,ms4 ,velzquez1 ,ms4 ,h]r]a ,beutl]1 ,mr4 ,banks1 ,mr4 ,budd1 ,ms4 ,e%oo1 ,ms4 ,del,bene1 ,mr4 ,mooney1 ,mrs4 ,wagn]1 ,mr4 ,b>r1 ,mr4 ,/eil1 ,mrs4 ,lesko1 ,mr4 ,gonzalez ( ,ohio1 ,mr4 ,res*5?al]1 ,ms4 ,slotk91 ,ms4 ,wexton1 & ,mr4 ,gue/7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce1 & 9 addition to ! ,committee on ! ,judici>y1 = a p]iod to be subsequ5tly det]m9$ by ! ,speak]1 9 ea* case = consid]ation ( su* provisions z fall )9 ! jurisdiction ( ! committee conc]n$ ,july #bf1 #bjbb;,additional sponsors3 ,mr4 ,pocan1 ,mr4 ,hill1 ,mrs4 ,mc,bath1 ,mr4 ,cr[1 ,ms4 ,blunt ,ro*e/]1 ,mr4 ,kilm]1 ,mr4 ,kim ( ,new ,j]sey1 ,mr4 ,burgess1 ,mr4 ,mc,caul1 ,mr4 ,higg9s ( ,new ,york1 ,mr4 ,lucas1 ,mr4 ,fo/]1 ,mr4 ,simpson1 ,mr4 ,correa1 ,mr4 ,au*9closs1 ,mr4 ,l[5?al1 ,mr4 ,smuck]1 ,mr4 ,bacon1 ,mr4 ,griffi?1 ,mr4 ,davidson1 ,mr4 ,lieu1 ,mr4 ,h>d] ( ,cali=nia1 ,mr4 ,quigley1 ,mr4 ,/eube1 ,ms4 ,grang]1 ,ms4 ,b\rdeaux1 ,mr4 ,neguse1 ,mr4 ,c>twright1 ,mr4 ,co/a1 ,mr4 ,lawson ( ,florida1 ,ms4 ,escob>1 ,mr4 ,craw=d1 ,ms4 ,roybal-,all>d1 ,mr4 ,ru%1 ,ms4 ,%]rill1 ,mr4 ,/aub]1 ,mr4 ,soto1 ,mr4 ,cri/1 ,mr4 ,rodney ,davis ( ,ill9ois1 ,mr4 ,smi? ( ,miss\ri1 ,mr4 ,womack1 ,mr4 ,e/es1 ,mr4 ,huiz5ga1 ,mr4 ,tiffany1 ,mr4 ,kell]1 ,mr4 ,wittman1 ,mr4 ,coh51 ,mr4 ,joyce ( ,p5nsylvania1 ,mr4 ,mann1 ,mr4 ,donalds1 ,mr4 ,o',hall]an1 ,mr4 ,rose1 ,mr4 ,kri%namoor?i1 ,mr4 ,hudson1 ,ms4 ,/rickl&1 ,mr4 ,g>b>9o1 ,mr4 ,ellzey1 ,mr4 ,mull91 ,ms4 ,port]1 ,mr4 ,la,turner1 ,mr4 ,langev91 ,mr4 ,phillips1 ,mrs4 ,bice ( ,oklahoma1 ,mr4 ,blum5au]1 ,mrs4 ,luria1 ,mr4 ,kildee1 ,ms4 ,scanlon1 ,ms4 ,craig1 ,mr4 ,williams ( ,texas1 ,mr4 ,ru!r=d1 ,mr4 ,fallon1 ,mr4 ,vic5te ,gonzalez ( ,texas1 ,mr4 ,k9d1 ,ms4 ,s*ri]1 ,ms4 ,spei]1 ,ms4 ,om>1 ,mr4 ,mc,govern1 ,mr4 ,c\rtney1 ,mr4 ,l>s5 ( ,wa%+ton1 ,ms4 ,s*ak[sky1 ,mrs4 ,h>tzl]1 ,mr4 ,luetkemey]1 ,mr4 ,san ,nicolas1 ,ms4 ,wild1 ,mr4 ,mi*ael ,f4 ,doyle ( ,p5nsylvania1 ,mr4 ,evans1 ,mr4 ,mc,nerney1 ,mr4 ,trone1 ,mr4 ,mfume1 ,mr4 ,s>banes1 ,ms4 ,ku/]1 ,ms4 ,h\lahan1 ,mrs4 ,c>olyn ,b4 ,maloney ( ,new ,york1 ,mr4 ,pappas1 ,ms4 ,titus1 & ,ms4 ,williams ( ,georgia ,july #bf1 #bjbb,report$ f ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce ) an amendment,strike out all aft] ! enact+ clause & ins]t ! "p pr9t$ 9 italic ,july #bf1 #bjbb;,committee on ! ,judici>y dis*>g$2 committ$ to ! ,committee ( ! ,:ole ,h\se on ! ,/ate ( ! ,union & ord]$ to be printed,for text ( introduc$ bill1 see copy ( bill z introduc$ on ,june #ag1 #bjba ,a ,,bill ,to au?orize not>ies public to p]=m1 & to e/abli% m9imum /&>ds =1 electronic not>izations & remote not>izations t occur 9 or affect int]/ate comm]ce1 to require any ,f$]al c\rt to recognize not>izations p]=m$ by a not>ial (fic] ( any ,/ate1 to require any ,/ate to recognize not>izations p]=m$ by a not>ial (fic] ( any o!r ,/ate :5 ! not>ization 0 p]=m$ "u or relates to a public ,act1 record1 or judicial proce$+ ( ! not>ial (fic]'s ,/ate or :5 ! not>ization occurs 9 or affects int]/ate comm]ce1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,secur+ & ,enabl+ ,comm]ce ,us+ ,remote & ,electronic ,not>ization ,act ( #bjbb or ! ,,secure ,not>ization ,act ( #bjbb4 #b4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is ,act3 7#a7 ,communication te*nology ,! t]m communication te*nology1 ) respect to a not>ization1 means an electronic device or process t all[s ! not>y public p]=m+ ! not>ization1 a remotely locat$ individual1 & 7if applicable7 a cr$ible witness to communicate ) ea* o!r simultane\sly by sight & s\nd dur+ ! not>ization4 7#b7 ,electronic2 electronic record2 electronic signature2 in=mation2 p]son2 record ,! t]ms electronic1 electronic record1 electronic signature1 in=mation1 p]son1 & record h ! mean+s giv5 ^? t]ms 9 section #ajf ( ! ,electronic ,signatures 9 ,global & ,national ,comm]ce ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #gjjf74 7#c7 ,law ,! t]m law includes any /atute1 regulation1 rule1 or rule ( law4 7#d7 ,not>ial (fic] ,! t]m not>ial (fic] means-- 7,a7 a not>y public2 or 7,b7 any o!r individual au?oriz$ to p]=m a not>ization "u ! laws ( a ,/ate )\t a commission or appo9tm5t z a not>y public4 7#e7 ,not>ial (fic]'s ,/ate2 not>y public's ,/ate ,! t]m not>ial (fic]'s ,/ate or not>y public's ,/ate means ! ,/ate 9 :i* a not>ial (fic]1 or a not>y public1 z applicable1 is au?oriz$ to p]=m a not>ization4 7#f7 ,not>ization ,! t]m not>ization-- 7,a7 means any act t a not>ial (fic] may p]=m "u-- 7i7 ,f$]al law1 includ+ ?is ,act2 or 7ii7 ! laws ( ! not>ial (fic]'s ,/ate2 & 7,b7 includes any act describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 & p]=m$ by a not>ial (fic]-- 7i7 ) respect to-- 7,i7 a tangible record2 or 7,,ii7 an electronic record2 & 7ii7 =-- 7,i7 an individual 9 ! physical pres5ce ( ! not>ial (fic]2 or 7,,ii7 a remotely locat$ individual4 7#g7 ,not>y public ,! t]m not>y public means an individual commission$ or appo9t$ z a not>y public to p]=m a not>ization "u ! laws ( a ,/ate4 7#h7 ,p]sonal k ,! t]m p]sonal k1 ) respect to ! id5tity ( an individual1 means k ( ! id5tity ( ! individual ?r\gh deal+s suffici5t to provide reasonable c]ta9ty t ! individual has ! id5tity claim$4 7#i7 ,remotely locat$ individual ,! t]m remotely locat$ individual1 ) respect to a not>ization1 means an individual :o is n 9 ! physical pres5ce ( ! not>ial (fic] p]=m+ ! not>ization4 7#aj7 ,requirem5t ,! t]m requirem5t includes a duty1 a /&>d ( c>e1 & a prohibition4 7#aa7 ,signature ,! t]m signature means-- 7,a7 an electronic signature2 or 7,b7 a tangible symbol execut$ or adopt$ by a p]son & evid5c+ ! pres5t int5t to au!nticate or adopt a record4 7#ab7 ,simultane\sly ,! t]m simultane\sly1 ) respect to a communication betwe5 p>ties-- 7,a7 means t ea* p>ty communicates sub/antially simultane\sly & )\t unreasonable int]ruption or disconnection2 & 7,b7 includes any reasonably %ort delay t is inh]5t 91 or common ) respect to1 ! me?od us$ = ! communication4 7#ac7 ,/ate ,! t]m ,/ate-- 7,a7 means-- 7i7 any ,/ate ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 7ii7 ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia2 7iii7 ! ,commonweal? ( ,pu]to ,rico2 7iv7 any t]ritory or possession ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 & 7v7 any f$]ally recogniz$ ,indian ,tribe2 & 7,b7 includes any executive1 legislative1 or judicial ag5cy1 c\rt1 dep>tm5t1 bo>d1 (fice1 cl]k1 record]1 regi/]1 regi/r>1 commission1 au?ority1 in/itution1 in/rum5tality1 c\nty1 municipality1 or o!r political subdivision ( an entity describ$ 9 any ( clauses 7i7 ?r\gh 7v7 ( subp>agraph 7,a74 #c4 ,au?orization to p]=m & m9imum /&>ds = electronic not>ization 7a7 ,au?orization ,unless prohibit$ "u section #aj1 & subject to subsection 7b71 a not>y public may p]=m a not>ization t occurs 9 or affects int]/ate comm]ce ) respect to an electronic record4 7b7 ,requirem5ts ( electronic not>ization ,if a not>y public p]=ms a not>ization "u subsection 7a71 ! foll[+ requirem5ts %all apply ) respect to ! not>ization3 7#a7 ,! electronic signature ( ! not>y public1 & all o!r in=mation requir$ to be includ$ "u o!r applicable law1 %all be atta*$ to or logically associat$ ) ! electronic record4 7#b7 ,! electronic signature & o!r in=mation describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 %all be b\nd to ! electronic record 9 a mann] t r5d]s any subsequ5t *ange or modification to ! electronic record evid5t4 #d4 ,au?orization to p]=m & m9imum /&>ds = remote not>ization 7a7 ,au?orization ,unless prohibit$ "u section #aj1 & subject to subsection 7b71 a not>y public may p]=m a not>ization t occurs 9 or affects int]/ate comm]ce = a remotely locat$ individual4 7b7 ,requirem5ts ( remote not>ization ,if a not>y public p]=ms a not>ization "u subsection 7a71 ! foll[+ requirem5ts %all apply ) respect to ! not>ization3 7#a7 ,! remotely locat$ individual %all appe> p]sonally be=e ! not>y public at ! "t ( ! not>ization by us+ communication te*nology4 7#b7 ,! not>y public %all-- 7,a7 reasonably id5tify ! remotely locat$ individual-- 7i7 ?r\gh p]sonal k ( ! id5tity ( ! remotely locat$ individual2 or 7ii7 by obta9+ satisfactory evid5ce ( ! id5tity ( ! remotely locat$ individual by-- 7,i7 us+ n few] ?an #b di/9ct types ( processes or s]vices ?r\gh :i* a ?ird p]son provides a means to v]ify ! id5tity ( ! remotely locat$ individual ?r\gh a review ( public or private data s\rces2 or 7,,ii7 oa? or affirmation ( a cr$ible witness :o-- 7aa7 7,,aa7 is 9 ! physical pres5ce ( ! not>y public or ! remotely locat$ individual2 or 7,,bb7 appe>s p]sonally be=e ! not>y public & ! remotely locat$ individual by us+ communication te*nology2 7bb7 has p]sonal k ( ! id5tity ( ! remotely locat$ individual2 & 7cc7 has be5 id5tifi$ by ! not>y public 9 ! same mann] z specifi$ = id5tification ( a remotely locat$ individual "u clause 7i7 or subclause 7,i7 ( ?is clause2 7,b7 ei!r directly or ?r\gh an ag5t-- 7i7 create an audio & visual record+ ( ! p]=mance ( ! not>ization2 & 7ii7 not)/&+ any resignation f1 or revocation1 susp5sion1 or t]m9ation (1 ! not>y public's commission or appo9tm5t1 reta9 ! record+ creat$ "u clause 7i7 z a not>ial record-- 7,i7 = a p]iod ( n less ?an-- 7aa7 if an applicable law ( ! not>y public's ,/ate specifies a p]iod ( ret5tion1 ! great] (-- 7,,aa7 t specifi$ p]iod2 or 7,,bb7 #e ye>s aft] ! date on :i* ! record+ is creat$2 or 7bb7 if no applicable law ( ! not>y public's ,/ate specifies a p]iod ( ret5tion1 #aj ye>s aft] ! date on :i* ! record+ is creat$2 & 7,,ii7 if any applicable law ( ! not>y public's ,/ate gov]ns ! cont5t1 mann] or place ( ret5tion1 security1 use1 effect1 or disclosure ( ! record+ or any in=mation conta9$ 9 ! record+1 9 accordance ) t law2 & 7,c7 if ! not>ization is p]=m$ ) respect to a tangible or electronic record1 take reasonable /eps to confirm t ! record be=e ! not>y public is ! same record ) respect to :i* ! remotely locat$ individual made a /atem5t or on :i* ! individual execut$ a signature4 7#c7 ,if a gu>dian1 cons]vator1 executor1 p]sonal repres5tative1 adm9i/rator1 or simil> fiduci>y or successor is appo9t$ = or on behalf ( a not>y public or a deceas$ not>y public "u applicable law1 t p]son %all reta9 ! record+ "u p>agraph 7#b77;,b77ii71 unless-- 7,a7 ano!r p]son is obligat$ to reta9 ! record+ "u applicable law ( ! not>y public's ,/ate2 or 7,b7 7i7 "u applicable law ( ! not>y public's ,/ate1 t p]son may transmit ! record+ to an (fice1 ar*ive1 or repository approv$ or designat$ by ! ,/ate2 & 7ii7 t p]son transmits ! record+ to ! (fice1 ar*ive1 or repository describ$ 9 clause 7i7 9 accordance ) applicable law ( ! not>y public's ,/ate4 7#d7 ,if ! remotely locat$ individual is physically locat$ outside ! geographic b\nd>ies ( a ,/ate1 or is o!rwise physically locat$ 9 a location t is n subject to ! jurisdiction ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 at ! "t ( ! not>ization-- 7,a7 ! record %all-- 7i7 be int5d$ = fil+ )1 or relate to a matt] be=e1 a c\rt1 gov]nm5tal entity1 public (ficial1 or o!r entity t is subject to ! jurisdiction ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 or 7ii7 involve prop]ty locat$ 9 ! t]ritorial jurisdiction ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates or a transaction sub/antially connect$ to ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 & 7,b7 ! act ( mak+ ! /atem5t or sign+ ! record may n be prohibit$ by a law ( ! jurisdiction 9 :i* ! individual is physically locat$4 7c7 ,p]sonal appe>ance satisfi$ ,if a ,/ate or ,f$]al law requires an individual to appe> p]sonally be=e or be 9 ! physical pres5ce ( a not>y public at ! "t ( a not>ization1 t requirem5t %all be consid]$ to be satisfi$ if-- 7#a7 ! individual-- 7,a7 is a remotely locat$ individual2 & 7,b7 appe>s p]sonally be=e ! not>y public at ! "t ( ! not>ization by us+ communication te*nology2 & 7#b7 7,a7 ! not>ization 0 p]=m$ "u or relates to a public act1 record1 or judicial proce$+ ( ! not>y public's ,/ate2 or 7,b7 ! not>ization occurs 9 or affects int]/ate comm]ce4 #e4 ,recognition ( not>izations 9 ,f$]al c\rt 7a7 ,recognition ( validity ,ea* c\rt ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all recognize z valid "u ! ,/ate or ,f$]al law applicable 9 a judicial proce$+ be=e ! c\rt any not>ization p]=m$ by a not>ial (fic] ( any ,/ate if ! not>ization is valid "u ! laws ( ! not>ial (fic]'s ,/ate or "u ?is ,act4 7b7 ,legal effect ( recogniz$ not>ization ,a not>ization recogniz$ "u subsection 7a7 %all h ! same effect "u ! ,/ate or ,f$]al law applicable 9 ! applicable judicial proce$+ z if t not>ization 0 validly p]=m$-- 7#a7 7,a7 by a not>ial (fic] ( ! ,/ate1 ! law ( :i* is applicable 9 ! proce$+2 or 7,b7 "u ?is ,act or o!r ,f$]al law2 & 7#b7 )\t reg>d to :e!r ! not>ization 0 p]=m$-- 7,a7 ) respect to-- 7i7 a tangible record2 or 7ii7 an electronic record2 or 7,b7 =-- 7i7 an individual 9 ! physical pres5ce ( ! not>ial (fic]2 or 7ii7 a remotely locat$ individual4 7c7 ,presumption ( g5u95ess ,9 a det]m9ation ( ! validity ( a not>ization = ! purposes ( subsection 7a71 ! signature & title ( an individual p]=m+ ! not>ization %all be prima facie evid5ce 9 any c\rt ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates t ! signature ( ! individual is g5u9e & t ! individual holds ! designat$ title4 7d7 ,conclusive evid5ce ( au?ority ,9 a det]m9ation ( ! validity ( a not>ization = ! purposes ( subsection 7a71 ! signature & title ( ! foll[+ not>ial (fic]s ( a ,/ate %all conclusively e/abli% ! au?ority ( ! (fic] to p]=m ! not>ization3 7#a7 ,a not>y public ( t ,/ate4 7#b7 ,a judge1 cl]k1 or deputy cl]k ( a c\rt ( t ,/ate4 #f4 ,recognition by ,/ate ( not>izations p]=m$ "u au?ority ( ano!r ,/ate 7a7 ,recognition ( validity ,ea* ,/ate %all recognize z valid "u ! laws ( t ,/ate any not>ization p]=m$ by a not>ial (fic] ( any o!r ,/ate if-- 7#a7 ! not>ization is valid "u ! laws ( ! not>ial (fic]'s ,/ate or "u ?is ,act2 & 7#b7 7,a7 ! not>ization 0 p]=m$ "u or relates to a public act1 record1 or judicial proce$+ ( ! not>ial (fic]'s ,/ate2 or 7,b7 ! not>ization occurs 9 or affects int]/ate comm]ce4 7b7 ,legal effect ( recogniz$ not>ization ,a not>ization recogniz$ "u subsection 7a7 %all h ! same effect "u ! laws ( ! recogniz+ ,/ate z if t not>ization 0 validly p]=m$ by a not>ial (fic] ( ! recogniz+ ,/ate1 )\t reg>d to :e!r ! not>ization 0 p]=m$-- 7#a7 ) respect to-- 7,a7 a tangible record2 or 7,b7 an electronic record2 or 7#b7 =-- 7,a7 an individual 9 ! physical pres5ce ( ! not>ial (fic]2 or 7,b7 a remotely locat$ individual4 7c7 ,presumption ( g5u95ess ,9 a det]m9ation ( ! validity ( a not>ization = ! purposes ( subsection 7a71 ! signature & title ( an individual p]=m+ a not>ization %all be prima facie evid5ce 9 any ,/ate c\rt or judicial proce$+ t ! signature is g5u9e & t ! individual holds ! designat$ title4 7d7 ,conclusive evid5ce ( au?ority ,9 a det]m9ation ( ! validity ( a not>ization = ! purposes ( subsection 7a71 ! signature & title ( ! foll[+ not>ial (fic]s ( a ,/ate %all conclusively e/abli% ! au?ority ( ! (fic] to p]=m ! not>ization3 7#a7 ,a not>y public ( t ,/ate4 7#b7 ,a judge1 cl]k1 or deputy cl]k ( a c\rt ( t ,/ate4 #g4 ,electronic & remote not>ization n requir$ ,no?+ 9 ?is ,act may be con/ru$ to require a not>y public to p]=m a not>ization-- 7#a7 ) respect to an electronic record2 7#b7 = a remotely locat$ individual2 or 7#c7 us+ a te*nology t ! not>y public has n select$4 #h4 ,validity ( not>izations2 rights ( aggriev$ p]sons n affect$2 ,/ate laws on ! practice ( law n affect$ 7a7 ,validity n affect$ ,! failure ( a not>y public to meet a requirem5t "u section #c or #d 9 ! p]=mance ( a not>ization1 or ! failure ( a not>ization to con=m to a requirem5t "u section #c or #d1 %all n invalidate or impair ! validity or recognition ( ! not>ization4 7b7 ,rights ( aggriev$ p]sons ,! validity & recognition ( a not>ization "u ?is ,act may n be con/ru$ to prev5t an aggriev$ p]son f seek+ to invalidate a record or transaction t is ! subject ( a not>ization or f seek+ o!r rem$ies bas$ on ,/ate or ,f$]al law o!r ?an ?is ,act = any reason n specifi$ 9 ?is ,act1 includ+ on ! basis-- 7#a7 t a p]son did n1 ) pres5t int5t to au!nticate or adopt a record1 execute a signature on ! record2 7#b7 t an individual 0 incompet5t1 lack$ au?ority or capacity to au!nticate or adopt a record1 or did n kn[+ly & volunt>ily au!nticate or adopt a record2 or 7#c7 ( fraud1 =g]y1 mi/ake1 misrepres5tation1 imp]sonation1 duress1 undue influ5ce1 or o!r invalidat+ cause4 7c7 ,rule ( con/ruction ,no?+ 9 ?is ,act may be con/ru$ to affect a ,/ate law gov]n+1 au?oriz+1 or prohibit+ ! practice ( law4 #i4 ,exception to preemption 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,a ,/ate law may modify1 limit1 or sup]s$e ! provisions ( section #c1 or subsection 7a7 or 7b7 ( section #d1 ) respect to ,/ate law only if t ,/ate law-- 7#a7 ei!r-- 7,a7 con/itutes an enactm5t or adoption ( ! ,revis$ ,uni=m ,law on ,not>ial ,acts1 z approv$ & recomm5d$ = enactm5t 9 all ! ,/ates by ! ,national ,conf]5ce ( ,commission]s on ,uni=m ,/ate ,laws 9 #bjah or ! ,revis$ ,uni=m ,law on ,not>ial ,acts1 z approv$ & recomm5d$ = enactm5t 9 all ! ,/ates by ! ,national ,conf]5ce ( ,commission]s on ,uni=m ,/ate ,laws 9 #bjba1 except t a modification to su* ,law enact$ or adopt$ by a ,/ate %all be preempt$ to ! ext5t su* modification-- 7i7 is inconsi/5t ) a provision ( section #c or subsection 7a7 or 7b7 ( section #d1 z applicable2 or 7ii7 w\ld n be p]mitt$ "u subp>agraph 7,b72 or 7,b7 specifies additional or alt]native proc$ures or requirem5ts = ! p]=mance ( not>izations ) respect to electronic records or = remotely locat$ individuals1 if ^? additional or alt]native proc$ures or requirem5ts-- 7i7 are consi/5t ) section #c & subsections 7a7 & 7b7 ( section #d2 & 7ii7 d n accord great] legal effect to ! implem5tation or application ( a specific te*nology or te*nical specification = p]=m+ ^? not>izations2 & 7#b7 requires ! ret5tion ( an audio & visual record+ ( ! p]=mance ( a not>ization = a remotely locat$ individual = a p]iod ( n less ?an #e ye>s aft] ! record+ is creat$4 7b7 ,rule ( con/ruction ,no?+ 9 section #e or #f may be con/ru$ to preclude ! recognition ( a not>ization "u applicable ,/ate law1 reg>dless ( :e!r su* ,/ate law is consi/5t ) section #e or #f4 #aj4 ,/&>d ( c>e2 special not>ial commissions 7a7 ,/ate /&>ds ( c>e2 au?ority ( ,/ate regulatory (ficials ,no?+ 9 ?is ,act may be con/ru$ to prev5t a ,/ate1 or a not>ial regulatory (ficial ( a ,/ate1 f-- 7#a7 adopt+ a requirem5t 9 ?is ,act z a duty or /&>d ( c>e "u ! laws ( t ,/ate or sanction+ a not>y public = brea* ( su* a duty or /&>d ( c>e2 7#b7 e/abli%+ requirem5ts & qualifications =1 or d5y+1 refus+ to r5ew1 revok+1 susp5d+1 or impos+ a condition on1 a commission or appo9tm5t z a not>y public2 7#c7 creat+ or designat+ a class or type ( commission or appo9tm5t1 or requir+ an endorsem5t or o!r au?orization to be receiv$ by a not>y public1 z a condition on ! au?ority to p]=m not>izations ) respect to electronic records or = remotely locat$ individuals2 or 7#d7 prohibit+ a not>y public f p]=m+ a not>ization "u section #c or #d z a sanction = a brea* ( duty or /&>d ( c>e or = (ficial misconduct4 7b7 ,special commissions or au?orizations creat$ by a ,/ate2 sanction = brea* or (ficial misconduct ,a not>y public may n p]=m a not>ization "u section #c or #d if-- 7#a7 7,a7 ! not>y public's ,/ate has enact$ a law t creates or designates a class or type ( commission or appo9tm5t1 or requires an endorsem5t or o!r au?orization to be receiv$ by a not>y public1 z a condition on ! au?ority to p]=m not>izations ) respect to electronic records or = remotely locat$ individuals2 & 7,b7 ! commission or appo9tm5t ( ! not>y public is n ( ! class or type or ! not>y public has n receiv$ ! endorsem5t or o!r au?orization2 or 7#b7 ! not>ial regulatory (ficial ( ! not>y public's ,/ate has prohibit$ ! not>y public f p]=m+ ! not>ization z a sanction = a brea* ( duty or /&>d ( c>e or = (ficial misconduct4 #aa4 ,sev]ability ,if any provision ( ?is ,act or ! application ( su* provision to any p]son or circum/ance is held to be invalid or uncon/itutional1 ! rema9d] ( ?is ,act & ! application ( ! provisions !re( to o!r p]sons or circum/ances %all n be affect$ by t hold+4 ,july #bf1 #bjbb,report$ f ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce ) an amendment,july #bf1 #bjbb;,committee on ! ,judici>y dis*>g$2 committ$ to ! ,committee ( ! ,:ole ,h\se on ! ,/ate ( ! ,union & ord]$ to be pr9t$