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AL SB2
Bill
Status
Introduced
7/17/2023
Primary Sponsor
Bobby Singleton
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AI Summary
- Amends Section 17-14-70 of the Alabama Code to redraw the state's seven U.S. Congressional districts following the U.S. Supreme Court's decision in Allen v. Milligan (June 8, 2023)
- Establishes congressional district boundaries based on the map identified as "Singleton Congressional Plan 1-2023," prepared by the Permanent Legislative Committee on Reapportionment and Redistricting
- Requires the Legislature to post the adopted map and any alternative maps introduced during the legislative session on its public website, with boundary descriptions by census tracts, blocks, and counties
- Makes the redistricting effective for the 2024 General Election and all subsequent elections until the state reapportions districts following the 2030 decennial census
- Becomes effective immediately upon passage and approval by the Governor
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
Rejected by Senate Confirmations
7/18/2023
Committee Referrals
Confirmations7/17/2023
Full Bill Text
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