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type: "Bill"
title: "Grady County; board of education; provide that members shall be elected on a nonpartisan basis"
description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating a new board of education of Grady County, approved March 5, 1968 (Ga. L. 1968, p. 2120), as amended, so as to provide that members of the board of education shall be elected on a nonpartisan basis; to provide for continuation in office of current members of the board; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
session: "2015_16"
identifier: "HB 1053"
citation: "Georgia HB 1053 (2015_16)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Darlene Taylor"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 16
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2016-02-19"
last_action: "2016-05-03"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d78e8fc6-b5ef-44e7-902e-6e14d80e8804"
source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
source_hash: "e1db8d0dc703ece4a219f7900d04d5ff2d25f0f4297207f8b9d8ad6eaa3437a3"
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 HB 1053 (2015_16) — Grady County; board of education; provide that members shall be elected on a nonpartisan basis
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating a new board of education of Grady County, approved March 5, 1968 (Ga. L. 1968, p. 2120), as amended, so as to provide that members of the board of education shall be elected on a nonpartisan basis; to provide for continuation in office of current members of the board; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; 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. **HB 1053/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/160518.pdf)
2. **LC 40 1125/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/158045.pdf)
## Votes
- PASSAGE — **7481** (fail) · lower
## Sponsors
- Darlene Taylor — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2016-02-19** House Hopper
- **2016-02-22** House First Readers `reading-1`
- **2016-02-23** House Second Readers `reading-2`
- **2016-02-24** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2016-02-26** House Postponed
- **2016-02-29** House Third Readers `reading-3`
- **2016-02-29** House Third Reading Lost `failure, reading-3`
- **2016-02-29** House Reconsidered
- **2016-02-29** House Passed/Adopted Reconsidered Bill/Resolution
- **2016-03-02** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
- **2016-03-14** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2016-03-14** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
- **2016-03-28** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2016-05-03** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2016-05-03** Act 566 `executive-signature`
- **2016-05-03** Effective Date
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/d78e8fc6-b5ef-44e7-902e-6e14d80e8804`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).