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GA HB1300

Bill

Status

Passed

4/20/2012

Primary Sponsor

Jimmy Pruett

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Origin

House of Representatives

2011-2012 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Bleckley County Board of Education is restructured into 5 single-member districts, with members elected by residents of their respective districts only in nonpartisan elections
  • Three members (Districts 1, 2, and 3) are elected at the 2012 general election and quadrennially thereafter for four-year terms; two members (Districts 4 and 5) are elected in 2014 and quadrennially thereafter for four-year terms
  • Candidates must reside in their district for at least six months before qualifying and must continue to reside in the district during their term; a quorum requires three members
  • The school superintendent is appointed by the board rather than elected, with compensation determined by the board
  • Board members receive reimbursement for approved out-of-county travel expenses on official business and may participate in the school district's group insurance plan

Legislative Description

Bleckley County; board of education and school superintendent; number of members and districts where elected; provide

Last Action

Effective Date

4/20/2012

Committee Referrals

State and Local Governmental Operations3/26/2012
Intragovernmental Coordination - Local3/20/2012

Full Bill Text

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