Bill Text: GA HB1230 | 2011-2012 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: DeKalb County Recorder's Court; payment of costs in such court; provide
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)
Status: (Passed) 2012-04-11 - Effective Date [HB1230 Detail]
Download: Georgia-2011-HB1230-Introduced.html
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House
Bill 1230 (AS PASSED HOUSE AND SENATE)
By:
Representatives Oliver of the
83rd,
Mosby of the
90th,
Gardner of the
57th,
Holcomb of the
82nd,
Parent of the
81st,
and others
A
BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
AN ACT
To
amend an Act creating and establishing the Recorder's Court of DeKalb County,
approved March 17, 1959 (Ga. L. 1959, p. 3093), as amended, particularly by an
Act approved April 11, 1979 (Ga. L. 1979, p. 3565), so as to provide for
the payment of costs in such court; to provide for related matters; to repeal
conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
BE
IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF GEORGIA:
SECTION
1.
An
Act creating and establishing the Recorder's Court of DeKalb County, approved
March 17, 1959 (Ga. L. 1959, p. 3093), as amended, particularly by an Act
approved April 11, 1979 (Ga. L. 1979, p. 3565), is amended by revising
Section 21 as follows:
"SECTION
21.
Each
person who is ordered to pay a fine for, is convicted of, or pleads guilty or
enters a plea of nolo contendere to any violation shall pay court costs of
$25.00 unless otherwise ordered by the sentencing judge. Such court costs may
be included in an order of probation and paid during the probated part of any
sentence. Such court costs shall be used to defray the cost of operating the
recorder's court."
SECTION
2.
All
laws and parts of laws in conflict with this Act are repealed.