(a)(1) There shall be 180 members of the House of Representatives.(2) The General Assembly by general law shall divide the state into 180 representative districts which shall consist of either a portion of a county or a county or counties or any combination thereof and shall be represented by one Representative elected only by the electors of such district.(b) A member of the House of Representatives shall be a resident of the district which such member represents and at the time of such member's election shall have been a resident of the territory embraced within such district for at least one year preceding such time.Added by 2011SP Ga. Laws 1,§ 3, eff. 8/24/2011.
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