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GA HB1471

Bill

Status

Passed

3/22/2022

Primary Sponsor

Chris Erwin

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Origin

House of Representatives

2021-2022 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Revises the three education districts for electing members of the Stephens County Board of Education based on the 2020 U.S. decennial census data, replacing the previous district boundaries
  • District boundaries are defined at the census block level across multiple VTDs including Toccoa #1, #2, #3, Broad River, Currahee, Wolf Pit, Martin, and Big Smith
  • Current board of education members continue serving until their terms expire and are deemed to represent the newly drawn districts corresponding to their former districts
  • Provisions necessary to conduct 2022 board of education elections take effect upon the Governor's approval, with all remaining provisions effective January 1, 2023
  • Any part of the school district not included or not contiguous to its assigned district is reassigned to the adjacent district with the least population per the 2020 census

Legislative Description

Stephens County; Board of Education; revise districts

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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