---
type: "Bill"
title: "Probate Court of Dooly County; assessment and collection of a technology fee; authorize"
description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the assessment and collection of a technology fee by the Probate Court of Dooly County; to identify the authorized uses of such technology fee; to provide for the termination of such technology fee and dedication of residual funds to technology uses; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
session: "2023_24"
identifier: "SB 345"
citation: "Georgia SB 345 (2023_24)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Larry Walker, III"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 13
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2024-01-10"
last_action: "2024-05-06"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/06f37165-f2d6-49df-ba2e-dc4464a92e4a"
source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
source_hash: "2b3d4c550c24cc5259aa1acb7f16c22ef62505e75294f1c01773708d6ea81e66"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ga"]
---

# Georgia SB 345 (2023_24) — Probate Court of Dooly County; assessment and collection of a technology fee; authorize

A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the assessment and collection of a technology fee by the Probate Court of Dooly County; to identify the authorized uses of such technology fee; to provide for the termination of such technology fee and dedication of residual funds to technology uses; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **As Introduced LC 46 0690** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/220959.pdf)
2. **As passed Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/223154.pdf)
3. **SB 345 Local Ad** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/220974.pdf)
4. **SB 345/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/226307.pdf)

## Votes

- House Vote #585 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — **158–0** (pass) · lower
- Senate Vote #474 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — **45–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Larry Walker, III — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2024-01-10** Senate Hopper `introduction`
- **2024-01-11** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
- **2024-02-07** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-02-07** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
- **2024-02-08** House First Readers `reading-1`
- **2024-02-09** House Second Readers `reading-2`
- **2024-02-29** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-02-29** House Third Readers `reading-3`
- **2024-02-29** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
- **2024-04-02** Senate Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2024-05-06** Senate Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2024-05-06** Act 622 `executive-signature`
- **2024-05-06** Effective Date

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/06f37165-f2d6-49df-ba2e-dc4464a92e4a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).