HB1599: HB1599 Sandersville School Building Authority; members; revise qualification
2025-2026 Regular Session · Enrolled version · Last action May 12, 2026
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House Bill 1599 (AS PASSED HOUSE AND SENATE)
By: Representative Jackson of the 128th
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
To amend an Act to create the Sandersville School Building Authority, approved March 6,1
2015 (Ga. L. 2015, p. 3508), so as to revise qualification for members of the authority; to2
provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.3
BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF GEORGIA:4
SECTION 1.5
An Act to create the Sandersville School Building Authority, approved March 6, 2015 (Ga.6
L. 2015, p. 3508), is amended in Section 4 by revising paragrap h (2) of subsection (a) as7
follows:8
"(2) Membership of the authority shall be residents of Washington County or any county9
that is contiguous to Washington County and shall include the following:10
(A) One representative of the Washington County Historical Society;11
(B) Two representatives of the arts community, one from visual arts and one from the12
local theater;13
(C) One representative of the kaolin industry;14
(D) One representative of the agricultural community, includin g agribusiness and the15
Cooperative Extension Service;16
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(E) One representative of the Chamber of Commerce; and17
(F) Three members drawn from the community at large who have demonstrated a record18
of promoting Washington County and its welfare as well as havin g an interest in the19
welfare and promotion of the Sandersville school building."20
SECTION 2.21
All laws and parts of laws in conflict with this Act are repealed.22
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