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GA HB948

Bill

Status

Passed

2/17/2022

Primary Sponsor

Trey Rhodes

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Origin

House of Representatives

2021-2022 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Redraws the four education district boundaries for the Wilkes County Board of Education based on the 2020 U.S. decennial census data, using the redistricting plan identified as "WilkesCCSB-2022"
  • Maintains the board structure of four district members plus a separately elected chairperson, with one member elected from each of the four education districts
  • Allows current board members to continue serving until the regular expiration of their terms and deems them to represent the newly described 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
  • Repeals a prior subsection (c) of Section 3 of the original 1986 Act and resolves any noncontiguous territory issues by assigning such areas to the adjacent district with the least population

Legislative Description

Wilkes County; Board of Education; change description of districts

Last Action

Effective Date 2022-02-17

2/17/2022

Committee Referrals

State and Local Governmental Operations2/1/2022
Intragovernmental Coordination1/25/2022

Full Bill Text

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