Virginia Senate Bill 932 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 10 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-02-22 - House: Left in Privileges and Elections
Pending: House Privileges and Elections Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Virginia Redistricting Commission created. Establishes a five-member commission to prepare redistricting plans for the House of Delegates, state Senate, and congressional districts. Appointments to the Commission shall be made one each by the four majority and minority party leaders of the House and Senate. Those four appointees shall appoint the fifth member and chair of the Commission. If they cannot agree by a majority of at least three members, they shall submit the names of the two persons receiving the most votes to the Supreme Court for the Court to select the chairman. The Commission will prepare plans and submit them as bills to the General Assembly. The General Assembly shall then proceed to act on the bills in the usual manner. The bill provides for Commission comments on plans as they change in the legislative process. The bill also spells out the standards and process to be followed by the Commission in preparing plans, including limitations on the use of political data and opportunities for public comment on the plans. The bill contains an emergency clause.

Virginia Redistricting Commission; created.

Sen. John Miller [D]

2011-02-07 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2011-02-07 - Senate - Senate: Reconsideration of passage agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2011-02-07 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2011-02-03 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2011-02-02 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Finance (14-Y 0-N) (Y: 14 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2011-01-25 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Privileges and Elections (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2011-02-22		House: Left in Privileges and Elections
2011-02-15		House: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table by voice vote
2011-02-10		House: Assigned P & E sub: #2 Elections
2011-02-09		House: Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
2011-02-09		House: Read first time
2011-02-09		House: Placed on Calendar
2011-02-07		Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2011-02-07		Senate: Reconsideration of passage agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2011-02-07		Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
2011-02-04		Senate: Read second time and engrossed
2011-02-03		Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2011-02-02		Senate: Reported from Finance (14-Y 0-N)
2011-01-25		Senate: Rereferred to Finance
2011-01-25		Senate: Reported from Privileges and Elections (15-Y 0-N)
2011-01-14		Senate: Assigned to P&E sub: Constitutional Amendments, Reapportionment, Referenda
2011-01-10		Senate: Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
2011-01-10		Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed with emergency clause; offered 01/12/11 11102413D

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
24	2	301.2	(n/a)	See Bill Text
24	2	301.3	(n/a)	See Bill Text
24	2	301.4	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?111+sum+SB932
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?111+ful+SB932+hil
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?111+vot+S08V0040+SB0932
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?111+vot+S05V0110+SB0932
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?111+vot+SV0214SB0932+SB0932
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?111+vot+SV0246SB0932+SB0932
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?111+vot+SV0253SB0932+SB0932
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?111+vot+SV0254SB0932+SB0932