The State Board of Education shall elect a chairperson and such other officers it may deem appropriate. The term of the chairperson shall be fixed by the state board. The chairperson shall preside at meetings of the state board, set the agenda for the state board, and perform such other duties as required by the state board.
History. Code 1981, § 20-2-5.2 , enacted by Ga. L. 2000, p. 618, § 4; Ga. L. 2012, p. 358, § 2/HB 706.
Editor’s notes.
Ga. L. 2000, p. 618, § 1, not codified by the General Assembly, provides: “This Act shall be known and may be cited as the ‘A Plus Education Reform Act of 2000.’
Structure Georgia Code
Chapter 2 - Elementary and Secondary Education
Article 1 - State Board of Education
§ 20-2-1. Board Created; Appointment of Members; Powers
§ 20-2-2. Terms of Office of Members
§ 20-2-4. Qualifications and Disqualifications of Members
§ 20-2-5. Oaths of Members; Board Meetings
§ 20-2-5.2. Chairperson and Other Officers; Election; Term and Duties of Chairperson
§ 20-2-6. Inspection Committees
§ 20-2-7. Where Committee Meetings May Be Held
§ 20-2-8. Travel by Members Within or Outside State
§ 20-2-9. Per Diem Allowances and Expenses of Members
§ 20-2-11. Budgets; Supervision of Department of Education; Funds for State Office
§ 20-2-13. Educational Research; Preparation and Publication of Instructional Material
§ 20-2-15. Acceptance of Federal and Other Aid to Educational Television
§ 20-2-17. Lease of State Property to Local School Boards
§ 20-2-18. Continuation of Trusts for Institutions for Blind and Deaf; Board to Be Trustee