Georgia Senate Bill 53 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-0)
Status: Vetoed on May 10 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-05-10 - Veto V8
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to create and establish in DeKalb County, Georgia, districts from which the members of the County Board of Education of DeKalb County shall be elected, approved April 12, 1963 (Ga. L. 1963, p. 3424), as amended, so as to provide that the boundaries of an independent school system are not extended by annexation unless expressly approved in a separate referendum; to provide for effective dates; to provide for transfer of students; to provide for ownership of property and buildings; to provide for binding arbitration; to provide for no change in school system boundaries under certain circumstances; to provide for intergovernmental agreements; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

County Board of Education of DeKalb County; boundaries of an independent school system are not extended by annexation; provide

Sen. Emanuel Jones [D]	Sen. Gloria Butler [D]	Sen. Tonya Anderson [D]	Sen. Sally Harrell [D]
Sen. Elena Parent [D]	Sen. Gail Davenport [D]	Rep. Doreen Carter [D]

2019-03-05 - House - House Vote #127 (Y: 167 N: 0 NV: 6 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2019-02-07 - Senate - Senate Vote #15 (Y: 55 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-05-10		Veto V8
2019-05-10	Senate	Senate Date Signed by Governor
2019-04-05	Senate	Senate Sent to Governor
2019-03-05	House	House Passed/Adopted
2019-03-05	House	House Third Readers
2019-03-05	House	House Committee Favorably Reported
2019-02-11	House	House Second Readers
2019-02-08	House	House First Readers
2019-02-07	Senate	Senate Passed/Adopted
2019-02-07	Senate	Senate Committee Favorably Reported
2019-02-06	Senate	Senate Read and Referred
2019-02-05	Senate	Senate Hopper

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/54539
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20192020/180286
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20192020/180730
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20192020/183948
Roll Call	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/54539#16493
Roll Call	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/54539#16690