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GA HB1021

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/27/2026

Primary Sponsor

Lauren McDonald

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Increases the maximum administrative cost retention cap for the authority from $500,000 to $1 million per fiscal year

  • The authority may retain up to 1 percent of funds received, subject to the new $1 million cap, to cover costs of administering the chapter

  • Amends Code Section 15-21A-5 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated

  • Net proceeds after administrative deductions continue to be distributed to the state general fund, Georgia Crime Victims Emergency Fund, Brain and Spinal Injury Trust Fund, and local victim assistance programs

Legislative Description

Courts; increase amount of funds the authority is authorized to retain for administrative costs

Last Action

House Committee Favorably Reported

2/20/2026

Committee Referrals

Judiciary1/28/2026

Full Bill Text

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