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GA HB1212

Bill

Status

Passed

2/17/2022

Primary Sponsor

Gloria Frazier

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Origin

House of Representatives

2021-2022 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Redraws the five education district boundaries for the Burke County Board of Education based on the 2020 U.S. decennial census data, replacing the previous district lines established in 2012
  • Maintains the five-district structure with one board member elected from each district, using the redistricting plan identified as "BurkeCCSB-2022"
  • Current board members continue serving until the regular expiration of their terms and are deemed to represent the newly drawn districts corresponding to their former district numbers
  • Election-related provisions took effect upon the Governor's approval to allow use of new districts for 2022 elections, with all remaining provisions effective January 1, 2023
  • District boundaries are defined at the census block level across VTDs including Blakeney, Gough, Keysville, Midville, North Waynesboro, South Waynesboro, Sardis, Girard, Alexander, and others within Burke County

Legislative Description

Burke County; Board of Education; 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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