hb989_HB_989_AP_4.html
06 LC 29 2061/AP
House Bill 989 (AS PASSED HOUSE AND SENATE)
By: Representatives Fleming of the 117th, Willard of the 49th, Ralston of the 7th, and Hatfield of the 177th

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT

To amend Article 2 of Chapter 6 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to clerks of superior courts, so as to change sunset dates for real estate or personal property filing fees; to change a sunset date relating to the state-wide uniform automated information system; to change a sunset date relating to collection and remittance of real estate or personal property filing fees; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF GEORGIA:

SECTION 1.
Article 2 of Chapter 6 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to clerks of superior courts, is amended by striking the introductory language to subsections (f) and (f.1) of Code Section 15-6-77, relating to fees and construction of fee provisions, and inserting in lieu thereof the following:
"(f) Until July 1, 2010 2012, sums for filing documents, instruments, etc., pertaining to real estate or personal property, such sums to include recording and returning where applicable, shall be as follows:"
"(f.1) On and after July 1, 2010 2012, sums for filing documents, instruments, etc., pertaining to real estate or personal property, such sums to include recording and returning where applicable, shall be as follows:"

SECTION 2.
Said article is further amended by striking subsection (c) of Code Section 15-6-97, relating to development and implementation of the state-wide uniform automated information system, and inserting in lieu thereof the following:
"(c) This Code section shall be repealed in its entirety on July 1, 2010 2012."

SECTION 3.
Said article is further amended by striking subsection (d) of Code Section 15-6-98, relating to collection of fees and remittance of real estate or personal property filing fees to the Georgia Superior Court Clerkś Cooperative Authority, and inserting in lieu thereof the following:
"(d) This Code section shall be repealed in its entirety on July 1, 2010 2012."

SECTION 4.
All laws and parts of laws in conflict with this Act are repealed.