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AL HB5

Bill

Official Source

Status

Engrossed

7/19/2023

Primary Sponsor

Chris Pringle

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Origin

House of Representatives

Second Special Session 2023

AI Summary

  • Redraws Alabama's seven U.S. Congressional districts following the U.S. Supreme Court's decision in Allen v. Milligan (June 8, 2023)
  • Establishes new district boundaries identified as "Pringle Congressional Plan 1-2023" with descriptions based on census tracts, blocks, and counties
  • Requires the Legislature to post the adopted map and any alternative maps introduced during the legislative session on its public website
  • Directs the House Clerk or Senate Secretary to transmit the certified map to the Secretary of State for posting on the state's public website
  • Takes effect immediately upon passage and remains in effect for the 2024 general election and thereafter until reapportionment following the 2030 decennial census

Legislative Description

To amend Section 17-14-70, Code of Alabama 1975, to provide for the reapportionment and redistricting of the state's United States Congressional districts for the purpose of electing members at the General Election in 2024 and thereafter, until the release of the next federal census.

Congressional districts, redrawn

Last Action

Read A Third Time And Passed As Amended

7/21/2023

Committee Referrals

Confirmations7/19/2023
State Government7/17/2023

Full Bill Text

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