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HB1084 • 2025

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

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

Taxes Technology
Enacted

This bill passed the Legislature and reached final enactment based on the latest official action.

Sponsor
Leverett, Rob
Last action
2026-05-11
Official status
House Date Signed by Governor
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

The official source text confirms the existence and purpose of these provisions but does not provide specific dollar amounts, a list of allowed uses, or an end date for the fee collection.

Madison County Probate Court Technology Fee

This law allows the Madison County Probate Court to charge a technology fee and sets rules for how that money is used.

What This Bill Does

  • Authorizes the Probate Court of Madison County to assess and collect a technology fee.
  • Identifies authorized uses for the funds collected from this fee.
  • Provides instructions for ending the collection of the fee in the future.
  • Sets rules for what happens with any leftover money after the fee ends.
  • Removes older laws that conflict with these new requirements.

Who It Names or Affects

  • The Probate Court of Madison County
  • People who pay fees to the court

Terms To Know

Assess and collect
To officially charge a fee and gather that money.
Residual funds
Money left over after all planned expenses are paid.

Limits and Unknowns

  • The text does not state the exact dollar amount of the technology fee.
  • The specific list of allowed uses for the money is mentioned but not detailed in this summary.
  • The date when the court must stop collecting the fee is not specified.

Bill History

  1. 2026-05-11 Georgia General Assembly

    House Date Signed by Governor

Official Summary Text

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