First Reader Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to reconstitute the Board of Commissioners of Telfair County; to provide for commissioner districts; to provide for definitions and inclusions; to provide for continuation in office of current members; to provide for election and terms of office of subsequent members; to provide for oaths of office and surety bonds; to provide for the filling of vacancies; to provide for the compensation and expenses of the chairperson and members of the board; to provide for the compensation of the clerk and other county employees; to repeal an Act approved August 27, 1931 (Ga. L. 1931, p. 566), as amended; to provide for submission of this Act for preclearance under the federal Voting Rights Act of 1965, as amended; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.