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GA HB1202

Bill

Status

Passed

2/17/2022

Primary Sponsor

Winfred Dukes

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Origin

House of Representatives

2021-2022 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Redistricts the five commissioner districts for the Baker County Board of Commissioners based on the 2020 U.S. decennial census, using the plan identified as "BakerCCSB-2022"
  • Maintains the existing election structure where one commissioner is elected from each of the five districts but voted on by all county voters, serving four-year terms
  • 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 at the census block level across VTDs including Elmodel, Milford, Newton, Anna, and Hoggards Mill
  • Election-related provisions took effect upon the Governor's approval for use in 2022 elections, with remaining provisions effective January 1, 2023

Legislative Description

Baker County; Board of Commissioners; change description of districts

Last Action

Effective Date 2022-02-17

2/17/2022

Committee Referrals

State and Local Governmental Operations2/11/2022
Intragovernmental Coordination2/7/2022

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