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HB785 • 2025

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

Crawford 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
Dickey, Robert
Last action
2025-04-30
Official status
House Date Signed by Governor
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

The provided bill summary confirms the existence of rules for fee termination and fund dedication but does not provide the specific details or dates within those rules.

Crawford County Probate Court Technology Fee

This law allows the Crawford County Probate Court to charge a technology fee and sets rules for how that money is used, when it stops being collected, and what happens to any leftover funds.

What This Bill Does

  • Authorizes the Probate Court in Crawford County to collect a technology fee.
  • Identifies the allowed uses of the money from this fee.
  • Sets rules for ending the collection of the fee.
  • Explains what happens with any leftover funds after the program ends.
  • Removes older laws that conflict with these new rules.

Who It Names or Affects

  • People who pay fees to use services at the Crawford County Probate Court
  • The staff and administration of the Crawford County Probate Court

Limits and Unknowns

  • The official summary 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 text.
  • The date when the collection of fees will end is set by rules within the law, but that timeline is not listed here.

Bill History

  1. 2025-04-30 Georgia General Assembly

    House Date Signed by Governor

Official Summary Text

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