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GA HB1044
Bill
Status
Passed
5/3/2016
Primary Sponsor
John Corbett
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AI Summary
- Repeals the amendment to the Georgia Constitution that provided for the election of the Board of Tax Assessors of Lowndes County, originally established by 1972 House Resolution No. 733-1686 and continued by an Act approved March 20, 1985
- Ends the elective terms of all members of the Lowndes County Board of Tax Assessors on December 31, 2020, effectively transitioning the board from elected to appointed status
- Requires a referendum on the Tuesday following the first Monday in November 2016, allowing Lowndes County voters to approve or reject the repeal
- Requires more than one-half of votes cast to approve the Act; if not approved or if the election is not conducted, the Act is automatically repealed immediately
- Election expenses are borne by Lowndes County, and the election superintendent must certify the results to the Secretary of State
Legislative Description
Lowndes County; election of the Board of Tax Assessors; repeal
Last Action
Effective Date
5/3/2016
Full Bill Text
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