Bill Text: VA HB489 | 2014 | Regular Session | Prefiled


Bill Title: House of Delegates districts; technical adjustment.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2014-02-12 - Left in Privileges and Elections [HB489 Detail]

Download: Virginia-2014-HB489-Prefiled.html
14102289D
HOUSE BILL NO. 489
Offered January 8, 2014
Prefiled January 6, 2014
A BILL to amend the Code of Virginia by adding in Article 2 of Chapter 3 of Title 24.2 a section numbered 24.2-304.04, relating to technical adjustments of certain House of Delegates district boundaries.
----------
Patron-- Campbell
----------
Committee Referral Pending
----------

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1. That the Code of Virginia is amended by adding in Article 2 of Chapter 3 of Title 24.2 a section numbered 24.2-304.04 as follows:

§24.2-304.04. House of Delegates districts.

Subject to the provisions of subsections A, B, and C of §24.2-304.03, the following House of Delegates districts shall be comprised as follows:

Fifth. All of Grayson County; all of the Cities of Bristol and Galax; part of Smyth County comprised of the Adwolfe (701), Chilhowie (301), Konnarock (703), Royal Oak West (602), Seven Mile Ford (201), and St. Clair (302) Precincts and part of West Park (402) Precinct; and part of Washington County comprised of the Clinchburg (201), Damascus (502), Glade Spring (401), Green Cove (504), Hayter's Gap (203), High Point (701), John Battle (703), Meadowview (402), Rhea Valley (501), and Watauga (301) Precincts.

Sixth. All of Carroll and Wythe Counties; and part of Smyth County comprised of the Atkins (501), East Park (401), Rich Valley (202), Royal Oak East (601), Saltville (101), Sugar Grove (702), and Wassona (502) Precincts and part of West Park (402) Precinct.

All other House of Delegates districts shall be comprised as provided in §24.2-304.03.

2. That the first enactment changes the assignment of certain census blocks to House of Delegates districts as follows:

In Smyth County, blocks 511730303011064, 511730303011065, 511730303011066, 511730303011067, 511730303011068, and 511730303023006 are reassigned from District 6 to District 5.

feedback