VA HB1054 | 2020 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 7 2020 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2020-02-07 - Incorporated by Privileges and Elections
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

Standards and criteria for congressional and state legislative districts. Provides criteria by which congressional and state legislative districts are to be drawn, including racial and ethnic fairness, protection of racial and language minorities to participate in the political process and elect a preferred candidate, contiguity, statewide proportionality, equal population, protection of existing political boundaries, compactness, respect for communities of interest, and avoidance of irregular or contorted perimeters and split precincts.

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Title

Congressional and state legislative districts; standards and criteria.

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2020-02-07HouseIncorporated by Privileges and Elections
2020-02-06HouseSubcommittee recommends incorporating (HB1255-Price) by voice vote
2020-02-05HouseAssigned P & E sub: Redistricting
2020-01-07HouseReferred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
2020-01-07HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20105106D

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
242304.04(n/a)See Bill Text

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Bill Comments

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