Susan F. Bulay

Testified for a bill to raise registry of deeds fees (LD 358). Speaking for the state registers' group, she asked for a flat $45 fee per recorded document.

February 24, 2025Supports Government Efficiency

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Testified for a bill to allow remote notarization of documents (LD 1399). She said she helped write it as part of a working group for the state registers' group.

April 30, 2021Supports Government Efficiency

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Testified against a bill to hide the names and addresses of people in a state privacy program from property records (LD 756). As president of the state registers' group, she said land records must stay open to the public.

April 1, 2015Opposes Data Privacy

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Testified against a bill to use real estate transfer tax money for emergency shelters (LD 2124). She said the county uses that money to pay for services like the jail and 911 dispatch.

February 10, 2026

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Won election as Penobscot County Register of Deeds with 55,333 votes. No other candidate was on the ballot.

November 8, 2022

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Testified on a bill to let towns add their own real estate transfer tax (LD 29). As president of the state registers' group, she warned of errors and extra unpaid work for registries.

February 9, 2015

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Testified against a bill to make county registers of deeds appointed instead of elected (LD 550). She said voters should keep choosing who runs the land records office.

March 20, 2013

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