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SB 1142: Local Districting

GENERAL BILL by Hutson ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Rodrigues

Local Districting; Prohibiting the drawing of county districts to favor or disfavor an incumbent county commissioner; prohibiting the consideration of the addresses of certain persons during the district-drawing process; requiring municipalities to fix the boundaries of their districts in a certain manner; prohibiting the drawing of municipal districts to favor or disfavor an incumbent member of the municipality’s governing body; prohibiting the drawing of member residence areas of district school boards to favor or disfavor an incumbent district school board member, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2022
 Last Action: 3/14/2022 Senate - Died in Ethics and Elections
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Ethics and Elections (EE)
  2. Community Affairs (CA)
  3. Rules (RC)


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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
12/2/2021 Senate • Filed
1/5/2022 Senate • Referred to Ethics and Elections; Community Affairs; Rules -SJ 76
1/11/2022 Senate • Introduced -SJ 76
3/12/2022 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
3/14/2022 Senate • Died in Ethics and Elections