Bill Text: AZ SB1489 | 2012 | Fiftieth Legislature 2nd Regular | Engrossed
Bill Title: Redistricting commission; counties, cities, districts
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 10-0)
Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2012-03-13 - Referred to House JUD Committee [SB1489 Detail]
Download: Arizona-2012-SB1489-Engrossed.html
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State of Arizona Senate Fiftieth Legislature Second Regular Session 2012
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SENATE BILL 1489 |
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AN ACT
amending title 16, chapter 8, article 1, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding section 16-1104; relating to district lines.
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Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:
Section 1. Title 16, chapter 8, article 1, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended by adding section 16-1104, to read:
16-1104. Independent redistricting commission; counties; cities and towns; districts
Notwithstanding any other law, as a complement to and in addition to the legislative and congressional district lines drawn by the independent redistricting commission as prescribed in article IV, part 2, section 1, the commission shall draw district lines for all of the following:
1. Counties, including supervisorial districts and any other county level district lines that are otherwise required by law, if such districts delineate individual member districts.
2. Cities and towns, including city or town council district lines, ward lines and any other city or town level district lines that are otherwise required by law, if such districts delineate individual member districts.
3. School districts, special taxing districts and any other district lines that are otherwise required by law, if such districts delineate individual member districts.
Sec. 2. Conforming legislation
The legislative council staff shall prepare proposed legislation conforming the Arizona Revised Statutes to the provisions of this act for consideration in the fifty-first legislature, first regular session.
