West Virginia House Bill 2383 (Prior Session Legislation)

---

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 6-0)
Status: Introduced on January 10 2018 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2018-03-10 - On 2nd reading, House Calendar
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]

The purpose of this bill is to provide for the Redistricting Office of the Joint Committee on Government and Finance to propose redistricting plans during census years. The main task of the Redistricting Office is to propose a plan to the Legislature which is based on Constitutional and legal requirements and considerations. The bill provides specific criteria that the redistricting office must observe in proposing district mappings. The bill requires the redistricting office to advertise a proposed draft map of districts to the public. The bill requires the redistricting office to recommend redistricting plan to the Legislature. The bill requires the full Legislature to vote on plan ratification. The bill provides for subsequent submissions of plans and vote by Legislature. The bill requires that the commission certify to the Secretary of State that its final proposal for district boundaries is in accordance with Constitutional and legal requirements. The bill prohibits certain persons from influencing or attempting to influence district mapping proposals of the redistricting office.

Providing for the redistricting office of the Joint Committee on Government and Finance to propose redistricting plans during census years

Del. John Overington [R]	Del. Geoff Foster [R]	Del. Cindy Frich [R]	Sen. Bill Hamilton [R]
Del. Ruth Rowan [R]	Del. Kelli Sobonya [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2018-03-10	House	On 2nd reading, House Calendar
2018-02-26	House	Placed on House Calender
2018-02-26	House	On 2nd reading, Special Calendar
2018-02-23	House	Read 1st time
2018-02-23	House	On 1st reading, Special Calendar
2018-02-22	House	By substitute, do pass
2018-01-10	House	To House Judiciary
2018-01-10	House	Introduced in House
2018-01-10	House	To Judiciary
2018-01-10	House	Filed for introduction

HB2383 (Carry Over) 2017-02-13 - To House Judiciary

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
1	1	2a	New Code	See Bill Text
1	2	2a	New Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2383&year=2018&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill
Text	http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=hb2383%20intr.htm&yr=2018&sesstype=RS&i=2383
Text	http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=HB2383%20SUB.htm&yr=2018&sesstype=RS&i=2383