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GA SB522

Bill

Status

Passed

3/22/2022

Primary Sponsor

Randy Robertson

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Origin

Senate

2021-2022 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Redraws the seven education districts for the Harris County Board of Education based on the 2020 U.S. decennial census data, with Districts 1–5 described in Appendix A and Districts 6–7 described in Appendix B
  • Each board member is elected only by voters residing within their respective district
  • Current board members continue serving until their terms expire and are deemed to represent the newly redrawn districts
  • District boundaries are defined using VTDs (Voting Tabulation Districts) and census blocks; any unassigned or noncontiguous areas are assigned to the adjacent district with the least population
  • Election-related provisions took effect upon the Governor's approval for use in 2022 elections, with remaining provisions effective January 1, 2023

Legislative Description

Board of Education of Harris County; description of the education districts; change

Last Action

Effective Date 2022-03-22

3/22/2022

Committee Referrals

Intragovernmental Coordination2/22/2022
State and Local Governmental Operations2/15/2022

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