HJ 24 Virginia House of Delegates · 2020 Regular Session

United States Bureau of the Census; counting of incarcerated persons for redistricting purposes.

Summary
Counting of incarcerated persons by the UnitedStates Bureau of the Census for redistricting purposes. Expressesthe sense of the General Assembly that the United States Bureau of the Census should provide redistricting data that counts incarceratedpersons in a manner consistent with the principles of "one person,one vote." Such redistricting data should count incarcerated individualsat their addresses of residence, rather than the address of the prison,during the 2020 and all future decennial censuses.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
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Dec 2019
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Introduced Dec 30, 2019 Last action Jan 31, 2020
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Dec 30, 2019
Committee
Referred to Committee on Rules
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Dec 30, 2019
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20103177D
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1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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Josh Cole
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