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AL HB620
Bill
Status
5/24/2011
Primary Sponsor
Jim McClendon
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AI Summary
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Repeals and reenacts Section 17-14-70 of the Code of Alabama 1975 to redivide Alabama's seven congressional districts based on the 2010 federal census.
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Divides the state into seven congressional districts with detailed boundary descriptions using census tracts, block groups, and individual blocks across all Alabama counties.
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Establishes that official maps retained in the Secretary of State's office shall prevail over any conflicting boundary descriptions provided by census tract and block listings.
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Contains lists of census tracts, blocks, and counties generated by computer software based on maps drawn by the Legislature.
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Becomes effective immediately upon passage and approval by the Governor, or upon otherwise becoming law.
Legislative Description
Congressional redistricting, pursuant to 2010 federal census, Sec. 17-14-70 repealed and reenacted
Redistricting
Last Action
Indefinitely Postponed
6/1/2011