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HB941 • 2025

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

Tift 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
Ford, Jaclyn
Last action
2026-05-11
Official status
House Date Signed by Governor
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

The provided bill summary confirms the existence of rules regarding fee termination and residual funds, but does not detail what those specific conditions or amounts are.

Technology Fee for Tift County Probate Court

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

What This Bill Does

  • Authorizes the Probate Court of Tift County to assess and collect a technology fee.
  • Identifies authorized uses for the collected technology fee funds.
  • Provides instructions for ending the collection of the fee in the future.
  • Sets rules for what happens with any leftover money after the fee program ends.

Who It Names or Affects

  • The Probate Court of Tift County
  • People who pay fees to use services at the Tift County Probate Court

Limits and Unknowns

  • The official text does not state the exact dollar amount of the technology fee.
  • The specific list of allowed uses for the collected money is mentioned but not detailed in this summary.

Bill History

  1. 2026-05-11 Georgia General Assembly

    House Date Signed by Governor

Official Summary Text

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