Virginia Senate Bill 31 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Engrossed on January 29 2016 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-03-08 - Left in Privileges and Elections
Pending: House Privileges and Elections Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Virginia Interim Redistricting Commission; criteria for remedial redistricting plans. Provides for the establishment of the Virginia Interim Redistricting Commission when any congressional or state legislative district drawn as required by Article II, Section 6 of the Constitution of Virginia is declared unlawful or unconstitutional, in whole or in part, by order of any state or federal court. The Commission is tasked with determining and submitting to the General Assembly and the Governor a redistricting plan remedying such unlawful or unconstitutional district. The bill also provides criteria by which the Commission is to draw remedial districts.

Virginia Interim Redistricting Commission; criteria for remedial redistricting plans.

Sen. Louise Lucas [D]

2016-02-01 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (32-Y 7-N) (Y: 32 N: 7 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-01-28 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-01-26 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Privileges and Elections (12-Y 1-N) (Y: 12 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2016-03-08	House	Left in Privileges and Elections
2016-02-23	House	Subcommittee recommends laying on the table by voice vote
2016-02-08	House	Assigned P & E sub: Elections
2016-02-03	House	Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
2016-02-03	House	Read first time
2016-02-03	House	Placed on Calendar
2016-02-01	Senate	Read third time and passed Senate (32-Y 7-N)
2016-01-29	Senate	Read second time and engrossed
2016-01-28	Senate	Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2016-01-26	Senate	Reported from Privileges and Elections (12-Y 1-N)
2015-12-14	Senate	Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
2015-12-14	Senate	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16101640D

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
24	2	304.04	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+sum+SB31
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+ful+SB31+hil
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+S08V0025+SB0031
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+SV0117SB0031+SB0031
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+SV0141SB0031+SB0031