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GA HB1528

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/9/2026

Primary Sponsor

Alan Powell

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes the Municipal Court of the City of Franklin Springs to charge a technology fee up to $15.00 as a surcharge on each criminal and quasi-criminal fine

  • Restricts fee usage exclusively to court technology needs including computer hardware/software purchases, equipment leasing and maintenance, and imaging/scanning/communications/printing equipment

  • Requires funds to be maintained in a segregated account by the court clerk, subject to audit by a city-approved auditor

  • Fee authority terminates on July 1, 2036, with residual funds remaining dedicated to general city technology uses or transferable to the city governing authority if deemed surplus

Legislative Description

Franklin Springs, City of; Municipal Court; authorize assessment and collection of a technology fee

Last Action

House Second Readers

3/12/2026

Committee Referrals

Intragovernmental Coordination3/10/2026

Full Bill Text

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