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type: "Bill"
title: "Whitfield County Board of Education; revise and restate the law"
description: "A BILL To be entitled an Act to revise and restate the law relating to the Whitfield County Board of Education; to provide for the number of members of the board; to provide for eligibility, manner of election, and filling of vacancies; to provide for a chairperson; to provide for quorums; to repeal the amendment to the Constitution providing for the division of Whitfield County into school districts and for the election of members of the County Board of Education from such districts, which amendment was proposed by 1964 House Resolution No. 483-1200, Resolution Act No. 160 (Ga. L. 1964, p. 978), and was continued in force and effect by an Act approved February 27, 1987 (Ga. L. 1987, p. 3707); to provide for related matters; to provide for effective dates; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
session: "2019_20"
identifier: "HB 922"
citation: "Georgia HB 922 (2019_20)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Jason Ridley", "Kasey Carpenter", "Steve Tarvin"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 15
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2020-02-18"
last_action: "2020-06-30"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a1c482cb-c451-4b46-8a99-53b8b1926ad6"
source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
source_hash: "053974658e8ba6f1bdd9a5498fd751ad767f22b098697ac61d7628b8466be00c"
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 922 (2019_20) — Whitfield County Board of Education; revise and restate the law
A BILL To be entitled an Act to revise and restate the law relating to the Whitfield County Board of Education; to provide for the number of members of the board; to provide for eligibility, manner of election, and filling of vacancies; to provide for a chairperson; to provide for quorums; to repeal the amendment to the Constitution providing for the division of Whitfield County into school districts and for the election of members of the County Board of Education from such districts, which amendment was proposed by 1964 House Resolution No. 483-1200, Resolution Act No. 160 (Ga. L. 1964, p. 978), and was continued in force and effect by an Act approved February 27, 1987 (Ga. L. 1987, p. 3707); to provide for related matters; to provide for effective dates; 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 922/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/195319.pdf)
2. **LC 47 0347/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/189803.pdf)
3. **LC 47 0430S/hcs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/191393.pdf)
4. **LC 47 0430S/hs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/191392.pdf)
5. **Local Ad** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/190078.pdf)
## Votes
- Supplemental Local Calendar — **1340** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Jason Ridley — primary (person)
- Kasey Carpenter — primary (person)
- Steve Tarvin — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2020-02-18** House Hopper
- **2020-02-19** House First Readers `reading-1`
- **2020-02-20** House Second Readers `reading-2`
- **2020-03-03** House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-03-03** House Withdrawn, Recommitted `withdrawal, referral-committee`
- **2020-06-24** House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-06-24** House Third Readers `reading-3`
- **2020-06-24** House Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
- **2020-06-25** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
- **2020-06-25** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-06-25** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
- **2020-06-30** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2020-06-30** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2020-06-30** Act 455 `executive-signature`
- **2020-06-30** Effective Date
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/a1c482cb-c451-4b46-8a99-53b8b1926ad6`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).