GA HB 1591
died on adjournmentDekalb County; Board of Education; recruitment, vetting, and appointment of and contracting with school system superintendent; establish protocols
Georgia · 2025_26 · lower
Quick answers
Did GA HB 1591 pass?
No. GA HB 1591 died when the 2025-26 session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-03-25): House Second Readers
What is GA HB 1591 about?
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, so as to establish protocols governing the recruitment, vetting, and appointment of and contracting with the superintendent of the DeKalb County School System; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Who sponsors GA HB 1591?
Karla Drenner, Karen Lupton, Billy Mitchell and 3 others are the primary sponsors of GA HB 1591.
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, so as to establish protocols governing the recruitment, vetting, and appointment of and contracting with the superintendent of the DeKalb County School System; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
- Introduced
- 2026-03-20
- Latest action
- 2026-03-25 — House Second Readers
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Sponsors
- Karla Drennerprimary
- Karen Luptonprimary
- Billy Mitchellprimary
- Omari Crawfordprimary
- Saira Draperprimary
- Long Tranprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2026-03-20
House Hopper
introduction
2026-03-23
House First Readers
reading-1
2026-03-25
House Second Readers
reading-2
Versions
Documents
Votes
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Related bills
No related bills recorded for this bill.
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