SECTION 1. Chapter 44 of the Private Acts of 1973 is repealed.
SECTION 2. The county board of education of Maury County shall be composed of eleven (11) members elected from school districts of substantially equal population that are coextensive with the eleven (11) county commission districts. As required under Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 49-2-201, each school board member shall serve a four-year term and the terms of the members of the county board of education shall be staggered.
SECTION 3. This act shall have no effect unless it is approved by a two-thirds (2/3) vote of the legislative body of Maury County. Its approval or non-approval shall be proclaimed by the presiding officer of the county legislative body and certified by such officer to the Secretary of State.
SECTION 4. For the purpose of approving or rejecting the provisions of this act, it shall be effective upon becoming a law, the public welfare requiring it. For all other purposes, it shall become effective upon being approved as provided in Section 3.
Passed: March 29, 2012.