CS/HJR 7501: Joint Resolution of Apportionment
JOINT RESOLUTION by Redistricting Committee ; State Legislative Redistricting Subcommittee ; Byrd
Joint Resolution of Apportionment; Provides for apportionment of House of Representatives & Senate; adopts United States Decennial Census of 2020 for use in such apportionment; provides for inclusion of omitted areas; provides contiguity for areas specified for inclusion in one district which are noncontiguous; specifies that apportioned districts constitute legislative districts of state; specifies that electronic maps serve as official maps of legislative districts of state; provides for public availability of electronic maps; provides for severability of invalid portions; provides for application beginning in 2022.
Bill Text: PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 1/21/2022 | House |
• Filed • Referred to Redistricting Committee • Now in Redistricting Committee |
| 1/24/2022 | House |
• PCS added to Redistricting Committee agenda • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) |
| 1/26/2022 | House |
• Favorable with CS by Redistricting Committee • Reported out of Redistricting Committee |
| 1/27/2022 | House |
• Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) • CS Filed • Bill referred to House Calendar • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1) • Added to Second Reading Calendar |
| 2/2/2022 | House |
• Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SJR 100 (Passed) |
