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GA HB1242
Bill
Status
Passed
2/17/2022
Primary Sponsor
Trey Rhodes
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AI Summary
- Redraws the five education district boundaries for the Putnam County Board of Education based on the 2020 U.S. decennial census data, replacing districts previously drawn using earlier census figures
- Maintains one board member elected from each of the five districts, with district boundaries defined by specific VTDs and census blocks detailed in Appendix A (plan identified as "PutnamSB-2022")
- Current board members continue serving until the regular expiration of their terms and are deemed to represent the newly redrawn districts upon the Act's effective date
- Any part of the school district not included in or not contiguous to a described district is assigned to the contiguous district with the least population per the 2020 census
- Provisions necessary for conducting 2022 board elections take effect upon the Governor's approval, with all remaining provisions effective January 1, 2023
Legislative Description
Putnam 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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