IN SB0136 | 2017 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Introduced on January 4 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-01-24 - Senator Ruckelshaus added as second author
Pending: Senate Elections Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 4 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-01-24 - Senator Ruckelshaus added as second author
Pending: Senate Elections Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Redistricting. Establishes a redistricting commission (commission) to create, hold hearings on, take public comment about, and recommend plans to redraw general assembly districts and congressional districts. Requires the legislative services agency (agency) to provide staff and administrative services to the commission. Establishes standards to govern the commission and the agency in the creation of redistricting plans. Provides that if the Constitution of the State of Indiana does not require the general assembly to establish legislative districts, the commission's recommendations for legislative plans define those districts. Provides that if the Constitution of the State of Indiana requires the general assembly to
Title
Redistricting. Establishes a redistricting commission (commission) to create, hold hearings on, take public comment about, and recommend plans to redraw general assembly districts and congressional districts. Requires the legislative services agency (agency) to provide staff and administrative services to the commission. Establishes standards to govern the commission and the agency in the creation of redistricting plans. Provides that if the Constitution of the State of Indiana does not require the general assembly to establish legislative districts, the commission's recommendations for legislative plans define those districts. Provides that if the Constitution of the State of Indiana requires the general assembly to
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2017-01-24 | Senate | Senator Ruckelshaus added as second author |
| 2017-01-04 | Senate | First reading: referred to Committee on Elections |
| 2017-01-04 | Senate | Authored by Senator Delph |
Indiana State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2017/bills/senate/136/details |
| Text | http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/a/6/9/b/a69bfb3f/SB0136.01.INTR.pdf |
