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S6Introduced in the Senate

Proposal for a legislative amendment to the Constitution establishing an independent redistricting commission

Introduced

Introduced by James Eldridge, District MIDDLE

What does this bill do?

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Official description

By Mr. Eldridge, a petition of James B. Eldridge for a legislative amendment to the Constitution to establish an independent redistricting commission. Election Laws.

Where it stands

Placed on file, in concurrence

May 1, 2025

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Bill history

  1. Referred to the Joint Committee on Election Laws

  2. House concurred

  3. Hearing scheduled for 04/01/2025 from 01:00 PM-03:00 PM in A-1

  4. Proposal for Constitutional Amendment ought not to pass (under Joint Rule 23) and placed on file

  5. Placed on file, in concurrence

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