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SB609: SB609 DeKalb County; County Board of Education; changes in boundaries of school district; revise provisions

2025-2026 Regular Session · Enrolled version · Last action May 12, 2026

26 LC 47 3989 Senate Bill 609 By: Senators Jackson of the 41st, Harrell of the 40th, Mangham of the 55th and Parent of the 44th AS PASSED A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend an Act to create and establish in DeKalb County, Georg ia, districts from which1 the members of the County Board of Education of DeKalb County shall be elected, approved2 April 12, 1963 (Ga. L. 1963, p. 3424), as amended, particularly by an Act approved3 March 14, 1984 (Ga. L. 1984, p. 4192), an Act approved May 10, 2021 (Ga. L. 2021, p.4 4256), and an Act approved May 13, 2025 (Ga. L. 2025, p. 4069), so as to revise provisions5 related to changes in boundaries of the DeKalb County school di strict following certain6 annexations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.7 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF GEORGIA:8 SECTION 1.9 An Act to create and establish in DeKalb County, Georgia, districts from which the members10 of the County Board of Education of DeKalb County shall be elec ted, approved April 12,11 1963 (Ga. L. 1963, p. 3424), as amended, particularly by an Act approved March 14, 198412 (Ga. L. 1984, p. 4192), an Act approved May 10, 2021 (Ga. L. 20 21, p. 4256), and an Act13 approved May 13, 2025 (Ga. L. 2025, p. 4069), is amended by adding a new subsection to14 Section 3.2 to read as follows:15 "(h) Pursuant to subsection (g) of this section, the provisions of this section shall not apply16 to the residential property identified on the effective date of this Act as 1195 University17 S. B. 609 - 1 - 26 LC 47 3989 Drive, NE, Atlanta, Georgia 30306. Such property shall be removed from the boundaries18 of the DeKalb County school district and placed within the boun daries of the Atlanta19 Independent School System."20 SECTION 2.21 All laws and parts of laws in conflict with this Act are repealed. 22 S. B. 609 - 2 -
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