---
type: "Bill"
title: "Hall County; board of education members; compensation; revise"
description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing a method of compensating the members of the board of education of Hall County, approved February 25, 1991 (Ga. L. 1991, p. 3504), as amended, so as to revise such compensation; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
session: "2021_22"
identifier: "SB 297"
citation: "Georgia SB 297 (2021_22)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Bo Hatchett", "Butch Miller"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 13
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2021-03-16"
last_action: "2021-05-03"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b409a58c-0a11-4a7e-99b2-1657e9b58974"
source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
source_hash: "6c32d36f51c5ff296a69bc01b1c49dd255004dffdb639614ac49f50c34cdb2fd"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ga"]
---

# Georgia SB 297 (2021_22) — Hall County; board of education members; compensation; revise

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing a method of compensating the members of the board of education of Hall County, approved February 25, 1991 (Ga. L. 1991, p. 3504), as amended, so as to revise such compensation; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **As introduced LC 47 0925** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/200467.pdf)
2. **As passed Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/200916.pdf)
3. **SB 297 ad** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/200470.pdf)
4. **SB 297/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/201969.pdf)

## Votes

- LOCAL CONSENT CALENDAR — **53–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Bo Hatchett — primary (person)
- Butch Miller — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2021-03-16** Senate Hopper
- **2021-03-17** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
- **2021-03-22** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-03-22** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
- **2021-03-23** House First Readers `reading-1`
- **2021-03-25** House Second Readers `reading-2`
- **2021-03-29** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-03-29** House Third Readers `reading-3`
- **2021-03-29** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
- **2021-04-07** Senate Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2021-05-03** Senate Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2021-05-03** Act 128 `executive-signature`
- **2021-05-03** Effective Date

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/b409a58c-0a11-4a7e-99b2-1657e9b58974`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).