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GA HB1192

Bill

Status

Passed

7/29/2020

Primary Sponsor

James Burchett

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Origin

House of Representatives

2019-2020 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes the chief magistrate of the Magistrate Court of Pierce County to impose and collect a county law library fee on all cases, in addition to all other legal costs
  • Fee amount is capped at the maximum sum authorized under Code Section 36-15-9 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated
  • Funds collected are designated for uses specified in Code Section 36-15-7, which governs county law library operations
  • All provisions of Chapter 15 of Title 36 (county law libraries) apply to and govern the Magistrate Court of Pierce County
  • Becomes effective 30 days after the Governor's approval or upon becoming law without such approval

Legislative Description

Pierce County; Magistrate Court; impose and collect county law library fees

Last Action

Effective Date

8/28/2020

Committee Referrals

State and Local Governmental Operations6/20/2020
Intragovernmental Coordination6/16/2020

Full Bill Text

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