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GA HB989

GA HB989
Cobb County; Board of Education; change description of education districts


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Introduced
01/22/2024
In Committee
01/30/2024
Crossed Over
01/29/2024
Passed
Dead
03/28/2024

Introduced Session

2023-2024 Regular Session

Bill Summary

AN ACT To amend an Act providing for the election of members of the Board of Education of Cobb County, approved March 28, 1974 (Ga. L. 1974, p. 3516), as amended, particularly by an Act approved March 2, 2022 (Ga. L. 2022, p. 5274), so as to change the description of the education districts of such board; to provide for definitions and inclusions; to provide for continuation in office of current members; to provide for the manner of election; to provide an effective date; to repeal a specific Act; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

AI Summary

This bill amends an existing Act to change the description of the education districts for the Board of Education of Cobb County. The bill provides detailed definitions and inclusions for the seven new education districts, including references to census data and geographical boundaries. The bill also maintains the current members of the board and outlines the manner of election, with each district electing one member. The provisions necessary for the 2024 elections will take effect upon the bill's approval, while the remaining provisions will become effective on January 1, 2025. The bill also repeals a previous Act related to the Cobb County Board of Education.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (6)

Last Action

Senate Read and Referred (on 01/30/2024)

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