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GA HB586

Haralson County; Probate Court; authorize assessment and collection of a technology fee


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Introduced
02/27/2023
In Committee
03/08/2023
Crossed Over
03/02/2023
Passed
03/30/2023
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
05/01/2023

Introduced Session

2023-2024 Regular Session

Bill Summary

AN ACT To authorize the assessment and collection of a technology fee by the Probate Court of Haralson County; to identify the authorized uses of such technology fee; to provide for the termination of such technology fee and dedication of residual funds to technology needs; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

AI Summary

This bill authorizes the Probate Court of Haralson County to assess and collect a technology fee, not exceeding $15, as a surcharge on each fine assessed for violations of Georgia's motor vehicle and traffic laws. The funds collected from this fee must be used exclusively to provide technological needs for the Probate Court and the Sheriff of Haralson County, such as computer hardware and software, audiovisual equipment, and the conservation and digitization of court and sheriff records. The authority to assess this technology fee will terminate on July 1, 2033, and any remaining funds will be dedicated to general Haralson County technology needs.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Effective Date 2023-05-01 (on 05/01/2023)

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