HB 1537: Apportionment Standards
JOINT RESOLUTION by Wiles
Apportionment Standards; constitutional amendment to require, as additional standards in apportionment of legislative & congressional districts, that districts be compact &, where practicable, utilize existing political & geographical boundaries; preserve communities of interest, where practicable, & not be drawn to favor incumbent, political party, or any other person. Creates s. 20, Art. III.
Last Action:
4/30/2004
House -
Died in Committee on Ethics & Elections (PR)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2/28/2004 | House |
• Prefiled |
| 3/2/2004 | House |
• Introduced -HJ 00117 |
| 3/9/2004 | House |
• Referred to Ethics & Elections (PR); Procedures; Judiciary -HJ 00228 |
| 4/30/2004 | House |
• Died in Committee on Ethics & Elections (PR) |