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GA HB1018

Bill

Status

Passed

2/17/2022

Primary Sponsor

Butch Parrish

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Origin

House of Representatives

2021-2022 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Redraws the five single-member commissioner districts for the Emanuel County Board of Commissioners based on the 2020 U.S. decennial census data, replacing the previous 2012 redistricting plan
  • Current board members shall continue serving until the regular expiration of their terms and the election and qualification of their successors
  • Districts 1 through 5 retain their numerical designations, and incumbent commissioners are deemed to represent their respective newly described districts upon the Act's effective date
  • Excludes incarcerated populations from certain census blocks (blocks 1093 and 1094 in District 3, and block 2038 in District 5) when assigning population for redistricting purposes
  • Election-related provisions take effect upon the Governor's approval for use in 2022 elections, with all remaining provisions effective January 1, 2023

Legislative Description

Emanuel County; Board of Commissioners; change description of districts

Last Action

Effective Date 2022-02-17

2/17/2022

Committee Referrals

State and Local Governmental Operations2/3/2022
Intragovernmental Coordination1/27/2022

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