Legislation

Title: Legislative and Congressional Redistricting and Apportionment
Sponsored by: The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Bailey, Carozza, Cassilly, Eckardt, Edwards, Gallion, Hershey, Hough, Jennings, Ready, Reilly, Salling, Simonaire, and West
Status: In the Senate - Hearing 2/28 at 1:00 p.m.
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Proposing an amendment to the Maryland Constitution to require single-member delegate districts; altering certain standards for the drawing of legislative districts; proposing a new article to the Maryland Constitution to establish standards for the drawing of congressional districts; establishing a Legislative and Congressional Redistricting and Apportionment Commission; requiring the Commission divide the State into certain legislative districts and congressional districts; submitting the amendment to the qualified voters of the State; etc.

Committees

Original:: Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Click to view Recorded Media

Details

Constitutional Bill

Cross-filed with: HB0044

Bill File Type: Regular

By Request of the Governor

Contingency - on a referendum

Creates a Task Force or Commission

History

Legislation History
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/11/2019 Legislative Date 1/11/2019 Action First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Legislative and Congressional Redistricting and Apportionment Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/23/2019 Legislative Date 1/23/2019 Action Hearing 2/28 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
Senate	1/11/2019	1/11/2019	First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
			Text - First - Legislative and Congressional Redistricting and Apportionment
Senate	1/23/2019	1/23/2019	Hearing 2/28 at 1:00 p.m.

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