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GA SB426

Bill

Status

Passed

2/17/2022

Primary Sponsor

Russ Goodman

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Origin

Senate

2021-2022 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Revises the four commissioner districts for the Lanier County Board of Commissioners based on the 2020 U.S. decennial census, using the redistricting plan identified as "LanierCCSB-2022"
  • Maintains a five-member board structure: four commissioners elected by voters within their respective districts and one chairperson elected countywide
  • Current board members serving at the time of the Act's effective date continue in office until the regular expiration of their terms, representing their newly redrawn districts
  • Election-related provisions take effect upon the Governor's approval to facilitate 2022 elections; all remaining provisions take effect January 1, 2023
  • District boundaries are defined using VTD and census block designations from the 2020 census, with provisions assigning any unincluded or noncontiguous areas to the least-populated adjoining district

Legislative Description

Board of Commissioners for Lanier County; districts for the election of members of the board of commissioners; revise

Last Action

Effective Date 2022-02-17

2/17/2022

Committee Referrals

Intragovernmental Coordination2/10/2022
State and Local Governmental Operations2/2/2022

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