Brooks County; Magistrate Court; authorize assessment and collection of a technology fee
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the assessment and collection of a technology fee by the Magistrate Court of Brooks County; to provide for authorized uses of the proceeds of such technology fee; to provide for the termination of such technology fee and dedication of residual funds; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2026
Committee Review
Mar 2026
House Passage
Feb 2026
Senate Passage
Mar 2026
Signed into Law
May 2026
Introduced Feb 18, 2026
Signed May 11, 2026
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LC 47 3904/a
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The bill text was updated to reflect that it has passed both the House and Senate, and the version identifier was changed to indicate this final status. These are administrative updates confirming the bill's legislative journey rather than changes to the actual laws or policies.
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Updated the header to show the bill has passed both chambers and changed the version code from 'LC 47 3904/a' to 'LC 47 3904/AP'.
Floor votes · Senate Mar 6, 2026 · House Feb 26, 2026
How they voted
42–0
Passed · 6 other
Total votes 48
Mar 6, 2026
D
Democratic19
73% Yea
R
Republican29
96% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
13
Key actions
6
Committee
3
May 11, 2026
Signed into law
Act 561
upper
May 11, 2026
Signed into law
House Date Signed by Governor
lower
Mar 6, 2026
Upper · Passed
Senate Passed/Adopted
upper
Mar 6, 2026
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Favorably Reported
upper
Mar 3, 2026
Committee
Senate Read and Referred
upper
Feb 26, 2026
Lower · Passed
House Passed/Adopted
lower
Feb 26, 2026
Lower · Passed
House Committee Favorably Reported
lower
Feb 18, 2026
Introduced
House Hopper
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
John LaHood
RRepublican
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