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GA HB1101
Bill
Status
Passed
3/20/2012
Primary Sponsor
Stephen Allison
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AI Summary
- Redraws the five education district boundaries for the Rabun County Board of Education based on 2010 U.S. Census data, using the redistricting plan identified as "rabunsb-2012"
- Maintains the five-member board structure, with each member required to reside in their respective district but elected at-large by all qualified voters in Rabun County
- Current board members continue serving until their terms expire, and are deemed to represent their respective districts as newly described under the Act
- Requires the Board of Education, through its legal counsel, to submit the Act for preclearance under Section 5 of the federal Voting Rights Act of 1965 within 45 days of the Governor's approval
- Amends the original 1978 Act (Ga. L. 1978, p. 3430) and was sponsored by Representative Allison of the 8th District
Legislative Description
Rabun County; Board of Education; change description of districts
Last Action
Effective Date
3/20/2012
Committee Referrals
State and Local Governmental Operations2/29/2012
Intragovernmental Coordination - Local2/22/2012
Full Bill Text
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