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GA HB1430
Bill
Status
Passed
3/22/2022
Primary Sponsor
Noel Williams
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AI Summary
- Reconstitutes the Crisp County Board of Education as a five-member board, with four members elected from single-member districts and one at-large member (District 5) elected countywide, using district boundaries based on the 2020 U.S. Census
- Initial members from Districts 1, 2, and the at-large District 5 serve two-year terms (January 1, 2023 – December 31, 2024), while Districts 3 and 4 members serve four-year terms (January 1, 2023 – December 31, 2026); all subsequent terms are four years
- Shortens the terms of most sitting board members to end December 31, 2022, except for two members whose terms already expire on that date, who serve out their elected terms
- Repeals the 1956 constitutional amendment and related acts that merged the independent school system of the City of Cordele and the Crisp County school district outside the city into one system
- Requires approval by a majority of Crisp County School District voters in a referendum held on the date of the 2022 general primary; if not approved, the Act is automatically repealed, and election expenses are borne by Crisp County
- Board members are compensated $250.00 per day for attendance at board meetings, training sessions, and board-approved conferences, and a quorum is set at three members
Legislative Description
Crisp County; Board of Education; reconstitute
Last Action
Effective Date 2022-03-22
3/22/2022
Committee Referrals
State and Local Governmental Operations3/3/2022
Intragovernmental Coordination2/28/2022
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