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GA HB1230

Bill

Status

Passed

5/1/2024

Primary Sponsor

Gerald Greene

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Origin

House of Representatives

2023-2024 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends the City of Edison charter (originally approved May 3, 2021) to authorize the municipal court clerk to charge and collect a technology fee as a surcharge on each criminal and quasi-criminal fine levied by the court
  • The fee rate is set by the mayor and city council and may be amended from time to time
  • Fee revenue is restricted exclusively to court technology needs, including the purchase, lease, maintenance, and installation of computer hardware/software and equipment for imaging, scanning, facsimile, communications, projection, and printing
  • All collected funds must be maintained in a segregated account separate from other city funds and may only be expended upon order of the municipal court judge following consultation with the court clerk and the chief of police

Legislative Description

Edison, City of; municipal court to collect a technology fee; authorize

Last Action

Effective Date 2024-05-01

5/1/2024

Committee Referrals

State and Local Governmental Operations2/21/2024
Intragovernmental Coordination2/13/2024

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