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Georgia · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 608: Muscogee County; School District; revise how vacancies on board of education are filled

Enacted Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 608 is a bill introduced in the Georgia House on February 24, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Muscogee County; School District; revise how vacancies on board of education are filled. Primary sponsor: Teddy Reese (Democratic), Carolyn Hugley (Democratic), Carmen Rice (Republican), Debbie Buckner (Democratic), Vance Smith (Republican). Most recent recorded action (May 13, 2025): Effective Date.

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Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the Muscogee County School District, approved February 25, 1949 (Ga. L. 1949, p. 1086), as amended, so as to revise how vacancies on said board are filled; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 3 · Republican 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Teddy ReesePrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse140
Carolyn HugleyPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse141
Carmen RicePrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse139
Debbie BucknerPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse137
Vance SmithPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse138

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Effective Date
  2. Act 155
  3. House Date Signed by Governor
  4. House Sent to Governor
  5. Senate Passed/Adopted
  6. Senate Committee Favorably Reported
  7. Senate Read and Referred
  8. House Passed/Adopted
  9. House Third Readers
  10. House Committee Favorably Reported
  11. House Second Readers
  12. House First Readers

Showing 12 most recent of 13 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source