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GA HB1115

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 Commerce Independent School District (Jackson County, Georgia) to reflect updated boundaries based on the 2020 U.S. decennial census data, using the redistricting plan identified as "CommerceCCSB-2022"
  • Maintains a five-member board of education with one member elected from each of the five districts
  • Current board of education members continue serving until their terms expire and are deemed to represent the newly redrawn districts corresponding to their former district numbers
  • Defines geographic boundaries using VTD (Voting Tabulation District) and census block designations from the 2020 census, with provisions assigning any unincluded or noncontiguous areas to the adjacent district with the least population
  • Effective date of July 1, 2022

Legislative Description

Commerce, City of; change description of districts

Last Action

Effective Date 2022-07-01

2/17/2022

Committee Referrals

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

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