Congressional and state legislative districts; standards and criteria
Summary
Provides criteria by which congressional and state legislative districts are to be drawn, including equal population, racial and ethnic fairness, respect for existing political boundaries, contiguity, compactness, and communities of interest. The criteria set out would apply to those districts drawn following the 2020 United States Census and thereafter. This bill incorporates
Bill status
passed
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Dec 2017
Committee Review
Feb 2018
Senate Passage
Jan 2018
House of Delegates Passage
Feb 2018
Governor
Introduced Dec 12, 2017
Last action Mar 15, 2018
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
29
Key actions
6
Committee
4
Amendments
1
Feb 28, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Passed House with amendment (90-Y 9-N)
legislature
Feb 28, 2018
Introduced
Engrossed by House as amended
legislature
Feb 28, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Committee amendment agreed to
legislature
Feb 8, 2018
Committee
Assigned P & E sub: Subcommittee #1
legislature
Jan 31, 2018
Committee
Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
legislature
Jan 24, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Passed by for the day
legislature
Jan 23, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Passed by for the day
legislature
Jan 22, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Passed by for the day
legislature
Jan 19, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Passed by for the day
legislature
Dec 12, 2017
Committee
Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
legislature
Dec 12, 2017
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18100790D
legislature
1 primary · 4 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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