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GA SB432

Bill

Status

Passed

2/17/2022

Primary Sponsor

Max Burns

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Origin

Senate

2021-2022 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Revises the seven commissioner district boundaries for the Screven County Board of Commissioners based on the 2020 U.S. decennial census, using the redistricting plan identified as "ScrevenCCSB-2022"
  • Maintains the board's composition at seven members, one elected from each district by qualified electors voting within that district
  • Requires candidates to be registered electors of Screven County who have resided in the county for at least one year prior to election; vacancies are filled under the Georgia Election Code
  • Current commissioners continue serving until their terms expire, and are deemed to represent the newly drawn districts upon the Act's effective date; successors serve four-year terms beginning January 1 following their election
  • Provisions necessary for conducting 2022 elections take effect upon the Governor's approval, with remaining provisions effective January 1, 2023

Legislative Description

Board of Commissioners for Screven County; election of members; to revise the districts for the election of members; provide

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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