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GA HB774

Bill

Status

Passed

4/30/2025

Primary Sponsor

Omari Crawford

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes the DeKalb County Probate Court clerk to charge a technology fee up to $5.00 for each civil action filed with the court

  • Fee revenue must be used exclusively for court technology needs including computer hardware/software, imaging and scanning equipment, communications systems, and digital archiving of court records for public access

  • Collected funds must be maintained in a segregated account by the probate court clerk and used only for authorized technology purposes

  • Fee authority terminates on July 1, 2035, with any remaining funds dedicated to general DeKalb County technology uses

Legislative Description

Dekalb County; Probate Court; authorize assessment and collection of a technology fee

Last Action

Effective Date 2025-04-30

4/30/2025

Committee Referrals

State and Local Governmental Operations3/28/2025
Intragovernmental Coordination3/18/2025

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