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AL HB1

Bill

Status

Passed

11/3/2021

Primary Sponsor

Chris Pringle

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Origin

House of Representatives

Second Special Session 2021

AI Summary

  • Repeals existing Section 17-14-70 of the Code of Alabama 1975 relating to congressional district boundaries.
  • Divides Alabama into seven congressional districts according to the "Pringle Congressional Plan 1" map prepared by the Permanent Legislative Committee on Reapportionment, based on the 2020 federal census.
  • Requires the Legislature to post the congressional district map and boundary descriptions on its public website, including any alternative maps introduced by legislators during the session.
  • Directs the Clerk of the House or Secretary of the Senate to transmit the map to the Secretary of State for certification and posting on the state's public website.
  • Becomes effective immediately upon passage and approval by the Governor.

Legislative Description

U.S. Congressional, districts redrawn, Sec. 17-14-70 repealed; Sec. 17-14-70 added

Reapportionment

Last Action

Forwarded to Governor at 3:23 p.m. on November 3, 2021.

11/3/2021

Committee Referrals

Finance and Taxation General Fund11/1/2021
State Government10/28/2021

Full Bill Text

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