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type: "Bill"
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title: "DeKalb County; County Board of Education; changes in boundaries of school district; revise provisions"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to create and establish in DeKalb County, Georgia, districts from which the members of the County Board of Education of DeKalb County shall be elected, approved April 12, 1963 (Ga. L. 1963, p. 3424), as amended, particularly by an Act approved March 14, 1984 (Ga. L. 1984, p. 4192), an Act approved May 10, 2021 (Ga. L. 2021, p. 4256), and an Act approved May 13, 2025 (Ga. L. 2025, p. 4069), so as to revise provisions related to changes in boundaries of the DeKalb County school district following certain annexations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
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legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
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session: "2025_26"
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identifier: "SB 609"
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citation: "Georgia SB 609 (2025_26)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["EDUCATION"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Elena Parent", "Kim Jackson", "Randal Mangham", "Sally Harrell"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 13
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2026-02-26"
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last_action: "2026-05-12"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/420c09ef-79b9-47c9-8381-065e6c5e438e"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "7e1f8ea7feb60a439b3e180d2c0532227ca143e476567d274ca072d6dcc20b6c"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ga"]
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---
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# Georgia SB 609 (2025_26) — DeKalb County; County Board of Education; changes in boundaries of school district; revise provisions
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to create and establish in DeKalb County, Georgia, districts from which the members of the County Board of Education of DeKalb County shall be elected, approved April 12, 1963 (Ga. L. 1963, p. 3424), as amended, particularly by an Act approved March 14, 1984 (Ga. L. 1984, p. 4192), an Act approved May 10, 2021 (Ga. L. 2021, p. 4256), and an Act approved May 13, 2025 (Ga. L. 2025, p. 4069), so as to revise provisions related to changes in boundaries of the DeKalb County school district following certain annexations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **As Passed Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/245951.pdf)
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2. **As introduced LC 47 3989** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/244370.pdf)
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3. **SB 609 Local Ad** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/244374.pdf)
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4. **SB 609/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/249093.pdf)
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## Votes
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- House Vote #846 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — **110–63** (pass) · lower
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- Senate Vote #719 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — **48–1** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Elena Parent — primary (person)
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- Kim Jackson — primary (person)
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- Randal Mangham — primary (person)
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- Sally Harrell — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2026-02-26** Senate Hopper `introduction`
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- **2026-03-03** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2026-03-16** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2026-03-16** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2026-03-18** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2026-03-19** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2026-04-02** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2026-04-02** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2026-04-02** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2026-04-10** Senate Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2026-05-12** Senate Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2026-05-12** Act 701 `executive-signature`
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- **2026-05-12** Effective Date
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/420c09ef-79b9-47c9-8381-065e6c5e438e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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