| Last Action | to Appropriations & Revenue (S) |
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| Title | AN ACT proposing to create a new section of the Constitution of Kentucky relating to redistricting. |
| Bill Documents |
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| Bill Request Number | 1490 |
| Sponsor | G. Neal |
| Summary of Original Version | Propose to create a new section of the Constitution of Kentucky to prohibit any state legislative or congressional redistricting plan from being drawn with the intent to favor or disfavor a political party or an incumbent or to be drawn with the intent or result of denying equal opportunity of racial or language minorities to elect representatives of their choice; to clarify that districts are to be as equal in population as is practicable and that districts are to be compact and, where feasible, existing political and geographic boundaries will be utilized; submit to the voters for their ratification or rejection. |
| Index Headings of Original Version |
Federal Laws and Regulations - Redistricting plans, standards for drawing, constitutional amendment General Assembly - Redistricting plans, standards for drawing, constitutional amendment Race Relations - Redistricting plans, prohibition against denying equal protection in, constitutional amendment Secretary of State - Redistricting, standards, constitutional amendment Civil Rights - Redistricting plans, constitutional amendment prohibiting denial of equal protection in Congressional Districts - Redistricting plans, constitutional amendment, standards for drawing Constitution, Ky. - Redistricting, proposal to amend relating to Constitution, U.S. - Redistricting plans, standards for drawing, amendment to Kentucky constitution Elections and Voting - Redistricting plans, standards for drawing, constitutional amendment |
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