VA HB1054 | 2020 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 7 2020 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2020-02-07 - Incorporated by Privileges and Elections
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 7 2020 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2020-02-07 - Incorporated by Privileges and Elections
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]
Summary
Standards and criteria for congressional and state legislative districts. Provides criteria by which congressional and state legislative districts are to be drawn, including racial and ethnic fairness, protection of racial and language minorities to participate in the political process and elect a preferred candidate, contiguity, statewide proportionality, equal population, protection of existing political boundaries, compactness, respect for communities of interest, and avoidance of irregular or contorted perimeters and split precincts.
Title
Congressional and state legislative districts; standards and criteria.
Sponsors
Del. Mark Levine [D] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2020-02-07 | House | Incorporated by Privileges and Elections |
2020-02-06 | House | Subcommittee recommends incorporating (HB1255-Price) by voice vote |
2020-02-05 | House | Assigned P & E sub: Redistricting |
2020-01-07 | House | Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections |
2020-01-07 | House | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20105106D |
Code Citations
Virginia State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+sum+HB1054 |
Text | https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+HB1054+hil |