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Titus County clerk briefs Mount Pleasant council on Senate Bill 16; mandatory ID checks for real-property filings
Summary
Leslie Brosnan, Titus County Clerk, told the council that Senate Bill 16 (2025) requires clerks to obtain and retain photocopies of IDs from anyone filing instruments in the county real‑property records and strengthens notary and fraud provisions.
Leslie Brosnan, Titus County Clerk, briefed the Mount Pleasant City Council on Senate Bill 16 during the Oct. 21 meeting, explaining how the law changes county recording procedures and provides new defenses and remedies for victims of deed fraud.
Brosnan said the law requires clerks to check and retain a photocopy of the ID from any person who submits documents to be filed in the county real-property records (including deeds and liens). She…
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