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H 4201 - Adds an article to the state constitution to create the SC Citizens Redistricting Commission

Tracking Level: Of Interest
Sponsor: Gilda Cobb-Hunter (D)
Last Action: 4/13/2021 - House - Referred to Committee on Judiciary
House Committee: Judy
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Summary of the bill as introduced: Adds an article to the state constitution to create the SC Citizens Redistricting Commission.

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Session 124 - (2021-2022)Printer Friendly
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H 4201 Joint Resolution, By Cobb-Hunter, King, Brawley, Garvin, Thigpen, Henegan, Alexander, Murray, Gilliard, McKnight, Anderson and Matthews
Similar (S 0561, H 3279, H 4202)
Summary: SC Citizens Redistricting Commission
    A JOINT RESOLUTION PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1895, BY ADDING ARTICLE XVIII SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR AN INDEPENDENT CITIZENS REDISTRICTING COMMISSION TO BE KNOWN AS THE "SOUTH CAROLINA CITIZENS REDISTRICTING COMMISSION", TO REQUIRE THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY TO PROVIDE FOR THE MEMBERSHIP AND FUNDING OF THE COMMISSION AND THE MANNER IN WHICH MEMBERS OF THE COMMISSION ARE CHOSEN, TO PROVIDE FOR THE DUTIES OF THE COMMISSION, TO PROVIDE FOR THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY'S ADOPTION OF THE COMMISSION'S REAPPORTIONMENT PLAN, TO PROVIDE THAT THERE MUST BE NO MECHANISM FOR EXECUTIVE OR LEGISLATIVE ALTERATION OR VETO POWER OVER THE COMMISSION'S FINAL REAPPORTIONMENT PLAN, AND TO PROVIDE THAT THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY MAY NOT ADJOURN SINE DIE UNTIL IT HAS RECEIVED AND ADOPTED THE COMMISSION'S PROPOSED REAPPORTIONMENT PLAN.
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04/13/21House Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 22)
04/13/21House Referred to Committee on Judiciary (House Journal-page 22)



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