Virginia Interim Redistricting Commission; criteria for remedial redistricting plans.
Summary
Provides for the establishment of the Virginia Interim Redistricting Commission (the Commission) when any congressional or state legislative district drawn as required by Article II, Section 6 of the Constitution of Virginia is declared unlawful or unconstitutional, in whole or in part, by order of any state or federal court. The Commission is tasked with determining and submitting to the General Assembly and the Governor a redistricting plan remedying such unlawful or unconstitutional district. The bill also provides criteria by which the Commission is to draw remedial districts. This bill incorporates
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Nov 2017
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Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Nov 20, 2017
Last action Jan 16, 2018
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Nov 20, 2017
Committee
Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
legislature
Nov 20, 2017
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18100679D
legislature
1 primary · 14 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Louise Lucas
DDemocratic
Co
Cheryl B. Turpin
DDemocratic
Co
Dawn Adams
DDemocratic
Co
Jennifer Boysko
DDemocratic
Co
JT
Jennifer T. Wexton
DDemocratic
Co
Jerrauld C. "Jay" Jones
DDemocratic
Co
Joseph C. Lindsey
DDemocratic
Co
Karrie Delaney
DDemocratic
Co
Kaye Kory
DDemocratic
Co
Ken Plum
DDemocratic
Co
Mamie Locke
DDemocratic
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