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Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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type: "Bill"
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title: "Dekalb County; State Court; authorize the charge and collection of technology fees"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the State Court of DeKalb County, formerly known as the Civil and Criminal Court of DeKalb County, approved February 14, 1951 (Ga. L. 1951, p. 2401), as amended, particularly by an Act approved May 3, 2021 (Ga. L. 2021, p. 3624), so as to authorize the charge and collection of technology fees; to provide for a court administrator; to revise provisions related to compensation; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
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legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
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session: "2025_26"
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identifier: "HB 1504"
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citation: "Georgia HB 1504 (2025_26)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Billy Mitchell", "Karen Lupton", "Karla Drenner", "Long Tran", "Omari Crawford", "Shea Roberts"]
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version_count: 6
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action_count: 16
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2026-03-03"
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last_action: "2026-05-12"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a432a08c-d897-40fc-ad59-c1cd363f530f"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "d4a8faaa6c5abcd56a242e53d4794ebca876d0abde46ff4fd51b0fc4937c51aa"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ga"]
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---
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# Georgia HB 1504 (2025_26) — Dekalb County; State Court; authorize the charge and collection of technology fees
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the State Court of DeKalb County, formerly known as the Civil and Criminal Court of DeKalb County, approved February 14, 1951 (Ga. L. 1951, p. 2401), as amended, particularly by an Act approved May 3, 2021 (Ga. L. 2021, p. 3624), so as to authorize the charge and collection of technology fees; to provide for a court administrator; to revise provisions related to compensation; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **HB 1504/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/248641.pdf)
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2. **LC 47 4094/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/244943.pdf)
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3. **LC 47 4201S/hcs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/246198.pdf)
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4. **LC 47 4201S/hs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/246197.pdf)
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5. **Local Ad** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/244947.pdf)
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6. **Sen Ctee Sub LC 62 0503S** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/246787.pdf)
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## Votes
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- House Vote #712 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — **161–2** (pass) · lower
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- Senate Vote #761 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — **44–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Billy Mitchell — primary (person)
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- Karen Lupton — primary (person)
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- Karla Drenner — primary (person)
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- Long Tran — primary (person)
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- Omari Crawford — primary (person)
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- Shea Roberts — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2026-03-03** House Hopper `introduction`
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- **2026-03-04** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2026-03-06** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2026-03-10** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2026-03-10** House Withdrawn, Recommitted `referral-committee, withdrawal`
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- **2026-03-18** House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2026-03-18** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2026-03-18** House Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
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- **2026-03-19** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2026-03-20** Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2026-03-20** Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
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- **2026-03-31** House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub
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- **2026-04-07** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2026-05-12** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2026-05-12** Act 666 `executive-signature`
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- **2026-05-12** Effective Date
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/a432a08c-d897-40fc-ad59-c1cd363f530f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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