Butts County; courthouse; provide that fees collected are for maintenance
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing that certain costs in certain criminal cases and quasi-criminal cases shall be used for the purpose of maintaining the Butts County courthouse, approved April 15, 1969 (Ga. L. 1969, p. 2664), as amended, particularly by an Act approved March 20, 1990 (Ga. L. 1990, p. 4056), so as to provide that fees collected are for the maintenance of the Historic Butts County Courthouse; to repeal provisions relating to the Superior Court of Butts County; to increase the fee the Probate Court of Butts County shall charge; to increase the amount of such fees that can be held before excess is paid into the Butts County general fund; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2019
Committee Review
Mar 2019
House Passage
Mar 2019
Senate Passage
Mar 2019
Signed into Law
May 2019
Introduced Mar 18, 2019
Signed May 6, 2019
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
14
Key actions
6
Committee
3
May 6, 2019
Signed into law
Act 158
upper
May 6, 2019
Signed into law
House Date Signed by Governor
lower
Mar 28, 2019
Upper · Passed
Senate Passed/Adopted
upper
Mar 28, 2019
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Favorably Reported
upper
Mar 26, 2019
Committee
Senate Read and Referred
upper
Mar 25, 2019
Lower · Passed
House Passed/Adopted
lower
Mar 25, 2019
Lower · Passed
House Committee Favorably Reported
lower
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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