All Roll Calls
Yes: 164 • No: 59
GeorgiaSB 3322025-2026 Regular SessionSenateWALLET
County Board of Education of DeKalb County; board members shall only be elected by electors of the DeKalb County school district; provide
Sponsored By: Donzella James (Democrat), Emanuel Jones (Democrat)
Signed by Governor
Intragovernmental CoordinationState and Local Governmental OperationsLocal Bill
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Bill Overview
Analyzed Economic Effects
2 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 1 mixed.
Simpler annexation for small home lots
Annexations are exempt from Section 3.2 when a local law of the Georgia General Assembly annexes a single residential parcel that is 1 acre or less. The exemption only applies to those local‑law cases. No more than four annexations each calendar year can use this exemption.
Only district voters elect school board
Only voters who live inside the DeKalb County school district elect future members of the DeKalb County Board of Education. Current members keep serving the rest of their elected terms. Successors take office and serve the terms set by this law.
Sponsors & Cosponsors
Sponsors
Donzella James
Democrat • Senate
Emanuel Jones
Democrat • Senate
Cosponsors
Long Tran
Democrat • House
Roll Call Votes
House vote • 4/4/2025
Local Calendar
Yes: 112 • No: 59
Senate vote • 3/25/2025
LOCAL CONSENT CALENDAR
Yes: 52 • No: 0
Actions Timeline
Senate Date Signed by Governor
5/13/2025SenateAct 249
5/13/2025Effective Date
5/13/2025Senate Sent to Governor
4/10/2025SenateHouse Committee Favorably Reported
4/4/2025HouseHouse Third Readers
4/4/2025HouseHouse Passed/Adopted
4/4/2025HouseHouse Second Readers
3/28/2025HouseHouse First Readers
3/27/2025HouseSenate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
3/25/2025SenateSenate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
3/25/2025SenateSenate Read and Referred
3/13/2025SenateSenate Hopper
3/12/2025Senate
Bill Text
SB 332/AP* (v8)
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