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FL S1904

Joint Resolution

Status

Failed

3/14/2022

Primary Sponsor

Victor Torres

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Origin

Senate

2022 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Proposes an amendment to Section 16 of Article III of the Florida State Constitution to increase the permissible range of state legislative districts
  • Increases the allowable number of Senate districts from the current range of 30–40 to a new range of 40–50
  • Increases the allowable number of House of Representatives districts from the current range of 80–120 to a new range of 120–150
  • Requires the amendment to be submitted to Florida voters for approval or rejection at the next general election or an earlier special election authorized by law
  • Sponsored by Senator Torres as a joint resolution (SJR 1904) during the 2022 Florida legislative session; any change in the number of districts must be adopted by joint resolution of the Legislature

Legislative Description

Apportionment of State Legislative Districts

Last Action

Died in Ethics and Elections

3/14/2022

Full Bill Text

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