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GA HB808

Bill

Status

Passed

4/10/2014

Primary Sponsor

Scot Turner

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Origin

House of Representatives

2013-2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Candidates for the Cherokee County Board of Commissioners (other than the chairperson) must have resided in their respective commissioner district for at least 12 months immediately preceding their election
  • Commission members must be Georgia citizens, at least 21 years old, and may not hold any other elective public office
  • Amends the original Act creating the office of commissioner of Cherokee County, approved August 9, 1915, as previously amended on March 30, 1989
  • Effectiveness is contingent on the General Assembly enacting separate legislation during the 2014 regular session amending O.C.G.A. Code Section 45-2-1 to authorize local laws imposing district residency requirements for county officers
  • If the required enabling legislation is not enacted, the Act is automatically repealed by operation of law on July 1, 2014

Legislative Description

Cherokee County; board of commissioners; candidate reside in district in which they seek election for at least 12 months immediately preceding election; provide

Last Action

Act 370

4/10/2014

Full Bill Text

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