Advisory Redistricting Commission; created, report. (HB339)

Introduced By

Del. Ken Plum (D-Reston)

Ken Plum (D-Reston)
Served: 1982–
with support from 6 copatrons, whose average partisan position is:

Progress

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 Introduced
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 Passed Committee
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 Passed House
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 Passed Senate
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 Signed by Governor
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 Became Law

Description

Virginia Advisory Redistricting Commission. Creates an advisory commission to draw plans to redistrict General Assembly and congressional districts in the year 2011 and every 10th year thereafter. The General Assembly has the power to adopt or amend commission plans. The bill spells out the standards to be followed by the commission in drawing plans and provides for the expiration of the commission following enactment of the decennial redistricting plans.   View Full Text »

Outcome

Bill Has Failed
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Comments

Waldo Jaquith writes:

Here's the video of the P&E subcommittee killing the bill without a recorded vote:

It appears that Dels. John O'Bannon, Chris Jones, Terrie Suit, and Rob Bell voted to kill the bill, and Del. Bob Brink and Del. Rosalyn Dance voted against killing it.

Posted 25 months ago.