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

HB 2538 establishes the "Notaries Public Modernization Act of 2025" as a standalone law (not codified in Oklahoma Statutes) and sets its effective date as November 1, 2025. The bill does not change notary public rules or procedures but formally names the legislation and specifies its implementation timeline. It directly affects Oklahoma notaries public by providing the legal framework for the modernization effort, though the bill text itself describes no substantive policy changes. This is a procedural bill focused on naming and scheduling, not on altering notary requirements or duties.