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IN SCR0030
Concurrent Resolution
AI Summary
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Urges the legislative council to assign redistricting issues to the appropriate committee for study in preparation for the 2021 redistricting cycle following the 2020 decennial census.
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Directs study of recent federal court decisions from Wisconsin, Maryland, and North Carolina that address whether partisan gerrymandering in redistricting plans is unconstitutional.
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Requires examination of statistical analysis methods for demographic and political data used in testing or validating redistricting criteria.
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Directs study of the impact of noncontiguous precincts on the redistricting process.
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Senate Committee on Elections recommended passage with a vote of 6-0 on January 29, 2018.
Legislative Description
A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION urging the legislative council to assign to the appropriate committee the topic of redistricting issues.
Last Action
Returned to the Senate
2/12/2018