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GA HB812
Bill
Status
Passed
2/27/2012
Primary Sponsor
Tyrone Brooks
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AI Summary
- Redraws the five education districts for the Douglas County Board of Education based on 2010 U.S. Census data, using the redistricting plan identified as "douglassbR-2012"
- Current board members continue serving until the regular expiration of their terms and are deemed to represent the newly described districts
- Members from Education Districts 1 and 5 were to be elected in November 2012 for initial terms expiring December 31, 2016, while members from Districts 2, 3, and 4 were to be elected in November 2014 for terms expiring December 31, 2018, with all subsequent terms lasting four years
- Board members must reside in and be elected solely by voters within their respective education district; vacating the district results in forfeiture of office
- Board compensation is set as a percentage of a superior court judge's base salary: 20% for the chairperson, 18% for the vice chairperson, and 16% for remaining members
Legislative Description
Douglas 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 - Local1/26/2012
Full Bill Text
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