Georgia · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
SB 510: Board of Education of Cobb County; future elections for members of the board of education shall be nonpartisan; provide
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
SB 510 is a bill introduced in the Georgia Senate on February 12, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Board of Education of Cobb County; future elections for members of the board of education shall be nonpartisan; provide. Primary sponsor: Ed Setzler (Republican), John Albers (Republican), Kay Kirkpatrick (Republican). Most recent recorded action (March 4, 2026): Senate Read Second Time.
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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 providing for the election of members of the Board of Education of Cobb County, approved March 28, 1974 (Ga. L. 1974, p. 3516), as amended, so as to provide that future elections for members of the board of education shall be nonpartisan; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 3
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ed Setzler | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 37 |
| John Albers | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 56 |
| Kay Kirkpatrick | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 32 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Senate Read Second Time
- Senate Committee Favorably Reported
- Senate Withdrawn & Recommitted
- Senate Read and Referred
- Senate Hopper