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GA HB1047

Bill

Official Source

Status

Vetoed

5/8/2018

Primary Sponsor

Mack Jackson

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Origin

House of Representatives

2017-2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes the clerk of the State Court of Washington County to charge and collect a technology fee of up to $15.00 as a surcharge on each criminal fine paid
  • Technology fee revenue must be used exclusively for the technological needs of the Washington County Sheriff's Office, including computer hardware/software, imaging, scanning, facsimile, communications, projection, and printing equipment
  • Collected funds must be maintained in a segregated fund by the clerk of court and disbursed at the discretion of the Sheriff of Washington County
  • Effective July 1, 2018, with an automatic repeal date of July 30, 2023
  • Sponsored by Representative Jackson of the 128th district; passed both the Georgia House and Senate

Legislative Description

Washington County; State Court; charge technology fee

Last Action

Veto V17

5/8/2018

Committee Referrals

State and Local Governmental Operations3/19/2018
Intragovernmental Coordination3/12/2018

Full Bill Text

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