SC S0135 | 2019-2020 | 123rd General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)
Status: Introduced on January 8 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-01-08 - Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Propose An Amendment To The South Carolina Constitution, 1895, By Adding Article Xviii, To Provide For An Independent Reapportionment Commission, To Provide For The Membership Of The Commission And The Manner In Which Members Of The Commission Are Chosen, To Provide For The Duties Of The Commission, To Provide For The Approval Of Proposed Apportionment Plans, To Provide For Apportionment In The Event That A Proposed Apportionment Plan Is Not Approved By Referendum, And To Exempt The Provisions Of This Article From The Provisions Contained In Section 1, Article Iii Of The South Carolina Constitution.

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Title

Independent Reapportionment Commission

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2019-01-08SenateReferred to Committee on Judiciary
2019-01-08SenateIntroduced and read first time
2018-12-12SenateReferred to Committee on Judiciary
2018-12-12SenatePrefiled

Same As/Similar To

S0006 (Similar To) 2019-01-08 - Referred to Committee on Judiciary
H3044 (Similar To) 2019-01-31 - Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Henderson-Myers

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Bill Comments

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