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type: "Bill"
title: "Board of Education of Hancock County; the description of the education districts; change"
description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to reconstitute the Board of Education of Hancock County, approved April 5, 1993 (Ga. L. 1993, p. 4524), as amended, particularly by an Act approved May 6, 2013 (Ga. L. 2013, p. 4322), so as to change the description of the education districts; to provide for definitions and inclusions; to provide for the continuation in office of current members; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
session: "2025_26"
identifier: "SB 619"
citation: "Georgia SB 619 (2025_26)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["David Lucas"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 13
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2026-03-12"
last_action: "2026-05-12"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/06a16c81-55f9-45cc-a27f-b06697c7f858"
source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
source_hash: "252e428e66d30982f88ced85d5566218eaadcad702e8441fd8509607795939b6"
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 619 (2025_26) — Board of Education of Hancock County; the description of the education districts; change
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to reconstitute the Board of Education of Hancock County, approved April 5, 1993 (Ga. L. 1993, p. 4524), as amended, particularly by an Act approved May 6, 2013 (Ga. L. 2013, p. 4322), so as to change the description of the education districts; to provide for definitions and inclusions; to provide for the continuation in office of current members; 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. **As Passed Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/246315.pdf)
2. **As introduced LC 62 0364** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/245783.pdf)
3. **SB 619 Local Ad** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/245791.pdf)
4. **SB 619/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/249225.pdf)
## Votes
- Senate Vote #728 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — **50–0** (pass) · upper
- House Vote #857 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — **94–75** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- David Lucas — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2026-03-12** Senate Hopper `introduction`
- **2026-03-16** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
- **2026-03-18** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-03-18** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
- **2026-03-19** House First Readers `reading-1`
- **2026-03-20** House Second Readers `reading-2`
- **2026-04-02** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-04-02** House Third Readers `reading-3`
- **2026-04-02** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
- **2026-04-10** Senate Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2026-05-12** Senate Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2026-05-12** Act 703 `executive-signature`
- **2026-05-12** Effective Date
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/06a16c81-55f9-45cc-a27f-b06697c7f858`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).