Georgia Senate Bill 609
Session 2025_26
DeKalb County; County Board of Education; changes in boundaries of school district; revise provisions
Became Law
Signed by Governor on May 12, 2026
Sponsors
First Action
Feb 26, 2026
Latest Action
May 12, 2026
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill Number
609
State
Georgia
Session
2025_26
checkPassed on March 16, 2026
Motion Text
Senate Vote #719 - 2025-2026 Regular Session
Senate Roll Call Votes
ANDERSON
Yes
ANDERSON
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Yes
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Yes
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Other
Yes
Other
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Other
Yes
Yes
JONES
Yes
Yes
Yes
Other
Yes
Yes
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Yes
Other
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
WATSON
Yes
WATSON
Yes
Summary
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, particularly by an Act approved March 14, 1984 (Ga. L. 1984, p. 4192), an Act approved May 10, 2021 (Ga. L. 2021, p. 4256), and an Act approved May 13, 2025 (Ga. L. 2025, p. 4069), so as to revise provisions related to changes in boundaries of the DeKalb County school district following certain annexations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
As Passed Senate
As introduced LC 47 3989
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05/12/2026
Georgia General Assembly
Effective Date
05/12/2026
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Act 701
05/12/2026
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Senate Date Signed by Governor
04/10/2026
Senate
Senate Sent to Governor
04/02/2026
House
House Passed/Adopted
04/02/2026
House
House Third Readers
04/02/2026
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House Committee Favorably Reported
03/19/2026
House
House Second Readers
03/18/2026
House
House First Readers
03/16/2026
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Senate Passed/Adopted
03/16/2026
Senate
Senate Committee Favorably Reported
03/03/2026
Senate
Senate Read and Referred
02/26/2026
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Senate Hopper
Sources
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Record Created
Feb 27, 2026 8:23:20 AM
Record Updated
May 16, 2026 4:09:09 PM