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DE SR9
Resolution
Status
3/23/2011
Primary Sponsor
Liane Sorenson
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AI Summary
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Calls for an open and transparent 2010 redistricting process for the Delaware Senate with public notice and discussion of all district line changes in public forums.
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Requires the Legislative Council to provide information on the computer programs and Census data used for redistricting.
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Mandates opportunities for the public to present alternative redistricting plans to the Senate and relevant committees.
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States that final redistricting plans voted on by the Senate must result from this public process.
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Establishes that redistricting should prioritize fair election districts with numerical equality of represented persons, balanced by party, race, and ethnicity to ensure equal opportunity for all candidates.
Legislative Description
Urging An Open And Transparent Redistricting Process With Public Participation.
Last Action
Passed by Senate. Votes: Passed 20 YES 0 NO 0 NOT VOTING 1 ABSENT 0 VACANT
3/23/2011