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NY A09410

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/14/2024

Primary Sponsor

Edward Ra

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Origin

Assembly

2023-2024 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Proposes adding a new subdivision (j) to section 5-b of article 3 of the New York State Constitution
  • Limits legislative amendments to redistricting plans submitted by the independent redistricting commission to changes affecting no more than two percent of the population of any district
  • Requires that when multiple redistricting plans are submitted by the commission for the same legislative house or for congressional districts, each plan must be considered and voted upon individually rather than combined
  • Requires the amendment to be referred to the first regular legislative session after the next general election and published for 3 months before that election, per article 19 of the constitution

Legislative Description

Limits the power of the legislature to amend a redistricting plan submitted by the independent redistricting commission where it affects more than two percent of the population of any district contained in such plan.

Last Action

held for consideration in governmental operations

5/29/2024

Committee Referrals

Governmental Operations5/29/2024
Judiciary4/5/2024
Governmental Operations3/14/2024

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