Virginia Senate Bill 598 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 9 2018 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2018-01-16 - Incorporated by Privileges and Elections
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 (the 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. This bill was incorporated into SB 19.

Virginia Interim Redistricting Commission; criteria for remedial redistricting plans.

Sen. Jill Vogel [R]

2018-01-16 - Senate - Senate: Incorporated by Privileges and Elections (Y: 14 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2018-01-16	Senate	Incorporated by Privileges and Elections
2018-01-09	Senate	Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
2018-01-09	Senate	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18103329D

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?181+sum+SB598
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+ful+SB598+hil
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+vot+S08V0027+SB0598