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GA HB871

Bill

Status

Passed

2/17/2022

Primary Sponsor

Jan Tankersley

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Origin

House of Representatives

2021-2022 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Redraws the eight education district boundaries for the Bulloch County Board of Education based on the 2020 U.S. decennial census data, using the redistricting plan identified as "BullochSB-2022"
  • Current board members continue serving the remainder of their elected terms and are deemed to represent their respective newly drawn districts upon the Act's effective date
  • The Board of Education existing on December 31, 2022, is continued in existence but reconstituted under the new district boundaries effective January 1, 2023, retaining all prior powers, duties, rights, obligations, and liabilities
  • Provisions necessary for the regular 2022 board elections take effect upon the Governor's approval, with all other provisions becoming effective January 1, 2023
  • District boundaries are defined at the census block level across VTDs including Blitch, Church, Fair, Lockhart, Portal, Register, Statesboro, Bay, Brooklet, Emit, Nevils, Stilson, Pittman Park, Hagin, Leefield, and Sinkhole

Legislative Description

Bulloch County; Board of Education; provide new district boundaries

Last Action

Effective Date 2022-02-17

2/17/2022

Committee Referrals

State and Local Governmental Operations1/24/2022
Intragovernmental Coordination1/12/2022

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