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type: "Bill"
title: "Ware County; Board of Education; revise districts"
description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act reconstituting the Board of Education of Ware County, approved September 18, 1991 (Ga. L. 1991, Ex. Sess., p. 445), as amended, particularly by an Act approved April 5, 2012 (Ga. L. 2012, p. 4747), so as to revise the districts for the election of members of the board of education; to provide for definitions and inclusions; to provide for method of election; to provide for related matters; to provide effective dates; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
session: "2021_22"
identifier: "HB 1259"
citation: "Georgia HB 1259 (2021_22)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["James Burchett", "John Corbett", "Steven Sainz"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 14
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2022-02-07"
last_action: "2022-02-17"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9944c289-781a-4245-9d8f-acd95d2ed261"
source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
source_hash: "5e956f192d15638157526afbdc48b587b0a0159cc53ef1d0fec861ba205ea3e4"
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 1259 (2021_22) — Ware County; Board of Education; revise districts
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act reconstituting the Board of Education of Ware County, approved September 18, 1991 (Ga. L. 1991, Ex. Sess., p. 445), as amended, particularly by an Act approved April 5, 2012 (Ga. L. 2012, p. 4747), so as to revise the districts for the election of members of the board of education; to provide for definitions and inclusions; to provide for method of election; to provide for related matters; to provide 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 1259/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/206455.pdf)
2. **LC 47 1263/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/205513.pdf)
3. **Local Ad** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/205633.pdf)
## Votes
- Local Calendar — **147–10** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- James Burchett — primary (person)
- John Corbett — primary (person)
- Steven Sainz — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2022-02-07** House Hopper
- **2022-02-07** House First Readers `reading-1`
- **2022-02-08** House Second Readers `reading-2`
- **2022-02-10** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-02-10** House Third Readers `reading-3`
- **2022-02-10** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
- **2022-02-11** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
- **2022-02-14** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-02-14** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
- **2022-02-14** Senate Transmitted House
- **2022-02-16** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2022-02-17** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2022-02-17** Act 484 `executive-signature`
- **2022-02-17** Effective Date
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/9944c289-781a-4245-9d8f-acd95d2ed261`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).