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GA HB982
Bill
Status
Passed
2/17/2022
Primary Sponsor
Gerald Greene
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AI Summary
- Redraws the five education district boundaries for the Calhoun County Board of Education based on the 2020 U.S. decennial census data, replacing the previous boundaries established in 2012
- Defines district boundaries using VTDs (Voting Tabulation Districts) and individual census blocks within Calhoun County, with the incarcerated population in block 2030 excluded from the redistricting plan
- Current board members continue serving until the regular expiration of their terms and are deemed to represent their respective newly drawn districts
- Election-related provisions took effect upon the Governor's approval for use in 2022 elections, with all remaining provisions effective January 1, 2023
- Any part of the school district not included in or not contiguous to its assigned education district is assigned to the contiguous district with the least population per the 2020 census
Legislative Description
Calhoun County; Board of Education; provide new district boundaries
Last Action
Effective Date 2022-02-17
2/17/2022
Committee Referrals
State and Local Governmental Operations2/2/2022
Intragovernmental Coordination1/26/2022
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