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type: "Bill"
title: "Board of Education of Gwinnett County; future elections for members of the board of education shall be nonpartisan; provide"
description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act relating to education districts for the election of members of the Board of Education of Gwinnett County, approved April 7, 1972 (Ga. L. 1972, p. 4058), as amended, so as to provide that future elections for members of the board of education shall be nonpartisan; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
session: "2021_22"
identifier: "SB 369"
citation: "Georgia SB 369 (2021_22)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Bill Cowsert", "Billy Hickman", "Brian Strickland", "Carden Summers", "Clint Dixon", "John Albers", "John Kennedy", "Lee Anderson", "Matt Brass", "Max Burns", "Randy Robertson", "Russ Goodman"]
version_count: 6
action_count: 16
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2022-01-24"
last_action: "2022-02-21"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/41048d76-d6ed-4340-8c61-a5fc43a0753a"
source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
source_hash: "e556e1911e081614c0c0581cf55b915e573178196dafa6c97ee686bc46107d7c"
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 369 (2021_22) — Board of Education of Gwinnett County; future elections for members of the board of education shall be nonpartisan; provide
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act relating to education districts for the election of members of the Board of Education of Gwinnett County, approved April 7, 1972 (Ga. L. 1972, p. 4058), as amended, so as to provide that future elections for members of the board of education shall be nonpartisan; to provide for related matters; 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. **Amend 1 AM 47 0029** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/204836.pdf)
2. **Amend 2 AM 47 0030ERT** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/204837.pdf)
3. **As introduced LC 47 1420** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/203770.pdf)
4. **As passed Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/205086.pdf)
5. **SB 369 ad** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/203803.pdf)
6. **SB 369/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/207084.pdf)
## Votes
- ADOPTION OF AMENDMENT #1 BY THE SENATOR FROM THE 9TH — **22–30** (fail) · upper
## Sponsors
- Bill Cowsert — primary (person)
- Billy Hickman — primary (person)
- Brian Strickland — primary (person)
- Carden Summers — primary (person)
- Clint Dixon — primary (person)
- John Albers — primary (person)
- John Kennedy — primary (person)
- Lee Anderson — primary (person)
- Matt Brass — primary (person)
- Max Burns — primary (person)
- Randy Robertson — primary (person)
- Russ Goodman — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2022-01-24** Senate Hopper
- **2022-01-25** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
- **2022-01-27** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-02-01** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
- **2022-02-02** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
- **2022-02-02** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
- **2022-02-02** Senate Notice to Reconsider
- **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`
- **2022-02-17** House Third Readers `reading-3`
- **2022-02-17** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
- **2022-02-21** Senate Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2022-02-21** Senate Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2022-02-21** Act 516 `executive-signature`
- **2022-02-21** Effective Date
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/41048d76-d6ed-4340-8c61-a5fc43a0753a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).