2025-2026 Regular Session
SB609
DeKalb County; County Board of Education; changes in boundaries of school district; revise provisions
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.
Legislative progress
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Recorded floor votes
2 roll calls are available for this bill. This record includes procedural and intermediate action as well as substantive final votes.
March 16, 2026 · Senate
Local Consent Calendar: Senate Vote #719
Passed
48 yea–1 nay · 3 not voting · 2 absent
April 2, 2026 · House
Local Calendar : House Vote #846
Passed
110 yea–63 nay · 1 not voting · 2 absent
Committee referrals
March 18, 2026 · House
Intragovernmental Coordination
March 3, 2026 · Senate
State and Local Governmental Operations
Instrument history
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State Effective Date 2026-05-12
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State Act 701
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Senate Senate Date Signed by Governor
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Senate Senate Sent to Governor
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House House Passed/Adopted View roll call
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House House Third Readers
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House House Committee Favorably Reported
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House House Second Readers
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House House First Readers
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Senate Senate Passed/Adopted View roll call
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Senate Senate Committee Favorably Reported
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Senate Senate Read and Referred
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Senate Senate Hopper