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GA HB1114

Bill

Status

Passed

2/17/2022

Primary Sponsor

Tommy Benton

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Origin

House of Representatives

2021-2022 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Redraws the five education districts for the Jackson County Board of Education based on the 2020 U.S. decennial census data, replacing the previous district boundaries
  • Maintains the board's composition of five members elected to four-year terms, one from each education district
  • Current board members continue serving until their terms expire, and are deemed to represent the newly redrawn districts corresponding to their former district numbers
  • District boundaries are defined using 2020 census Voting Tabulation Districts (VTDs) and individual census blocks, with provisions assigning any unincluded or noncontiguous areas to the least-populated adjacent district
  • Election-related provisions take effect upon the Governor's approval, with all remaining provisions effective January 1, 2023

Legislative Description

Jackson County; School System; change description of districts

Last Action

Effective Date 2022-02-17

2/17/2022

Committee Referrals

State and Local Governmental Operations2/8/2022
Intragovernmental Coordination2/2/2022

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