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GA HB784
Bill
Status
Passed
2/27/2012
Primary Sponsor
Howard Maxwell
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AI Summary
- Redistricts the five education districts for the Haralson County Board of Education based on 2010 U.S. Census data, replacing district boundaries previously established by the Act approved April 25, 2002
- Maintains the board at five members, each elected from one of the five newly drawn education districts
- Current board members continue serving until their terms expire and successors are elected, with members deemed to represent their respective newly described districts
- District boundaries are defined using Voting Tabulation Districts (VTDs) and individual census blocks from the 2010 decennial census, covering areas including Tallapoosa, Buchanan, Bremen, Waco, and other Haralson County communities
- Requires the Haralson County Board of Education to submit the redistricting plan for preclearance under Section 5 of the federal Voting Rights Act of 1965 within 45 days of the Act becoming law
Legislative Description
Haralson County; board of education; change description of districts
Last Action
Effective Date
2/27/2012
Committee Referrals
State and Local Governmental Operations2/3/2012
Intragovernmental Coordination - Local1/24/2012
Full Bill Text
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