republic-os/legislation/us/states/ga/2023-24/hb-1298.md

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Bill	Brooks County; Probate Court; authorize collection of a technology fee	A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the assessment and collection of a technology fee by the Probate Court of Brooks 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.	us/states/ga	Georgia General Assembly	2023_24	HB 1298	Georgia HB 1298 (2023_24)	bill		enacted	James Burchett John LaHood Noel Williams, Jr.	3	13	2	2024-02-16	2024-05-01	openstates	ocd-bill/6e3d0ffe-f2fb-4c45-829c-aba3953d15a0	http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl	39d80f3aa42b808e171b725e645a9ac9e49759de0eff07078aeb77ef0bf1f897	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ga

Georgia HB 1298 (2023_24) — Brooks County; Probate Court; authorize collection of a technology fee

A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the assessment and collection of a technology fee by the Probate Court of Brooks 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. HB 1298/AP* (committee substitute) — source
2. LC 47 2847/a (committee substitute) — source
3. Local Ad (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• House Vote #537 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — 169–0 (pass) · lower
• Senate Vote #672 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — 54–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• James Burchett — primary (person)
• John LaHood — primary (person)
• Noel Williams, Jr. — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2024-02-16 House Hopper introduction
• 2024-02-20 House First Readers reading-1
• 2024-02-21 House Second Readers reading-2
• 2024-02-26 House Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
• 2024-02-26 House Third Readers reading-3
• 2024-02-26 House Passed/Adopted passage
• 2024-02-27 Senate Read and Referred referral-committee
• 2024-03-18 Senate Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
• 2024-03-18 Senate Passed/Adopted passage
• 2024-04-01 House Sent to Governor executive-receipt
• 2024-05-01 House Date Signed by Governor executive-signature
• 2024-05-01 Act 537 executive-signature
• 2024-05-01 Effective Date

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/6e3d0ffe-f2fb-4c45-829c-aba3953d15a0. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).