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Georgia · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1021: Courts; increase amount of funds the authority is authorized to retain for administrative costs

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 1021 is a bill introduced in the Georgia House on January 27, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Courts; increase amount of funds the authority is authorized to retain for administrative costs. Primary sponsor: Lauren McDonald (Republican), Rob Leverett (Republican), Joseph Gullett (Republican), Mary Margaret Oliver (Democratic), Stacey Evans (Democratic), Matt Reeves (Republican). Most recent recorded action (February 20, 2026): House Committee Favorably Reported.

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Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 15-21A-5 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to retention of funds by authority, remittance to general fund of state treasury, and accumulation of interest, so as to increase the amount of funds the authority is authorized to retain for administrative costs; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2 · Republican 4

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Lauren McDonaldPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse26
Rob LeverettPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse123
Joseph GullettPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse19
Mary Margaret OliverPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse84
Stacey EvansPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse57
Matt ReevesPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse99

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. House Committee Favorably Reported
  2. House Second Readers
  3. House First Readers
  4. House Hopper

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source