12RS Senate Bill 59

Senate Bill 59

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Last Action	to State & Local Government (S)
Title	AN ACT relating to redistricting and declaring an emergency.
Bill Documents	Bill
Impact Statements	Local Mandate
Redistricting Information	Redistricting Map Redistricting Statistics
Bill Request Number	975
Sponsor	D. Thayer
Summary of Original Version	(C0975B01) Amend various sections of KRS Chapter 118B to divide the Commonwealth into the following congressional districts: DISTRICT 1 - Adair, Allen, Ballard, Butler, Caldwell, Calloway, Carlisle, Casey, Christian, Clinton, Crittenden, Cumberland, Fulton, Graves, Henderson, Hickman, Hopkins, Lincoln (part), Livingston, Logan, Lyon, Marshall, McCracken, McLean, Metcalfe, Monroe, Muhlenberg, Ohio (part), Russell, Simpson, Todd, Trigg, Union, Webster; DISTRICT 2 - Barren, Breckinridge, Bullitt, Daviess, Edmonson, Grayson, Green, Hancock, Hardin, Hart, Jefferson County (part), Larue, Marion, Meade, Nelson, Ohio (part), Shelby, Spencer, Taylor, Warren, Washington; DISTRICT 3 - Jefferson County (part); DISTRICT 4 - Bath (part), Boone, Boyd, Bracken, Campbell, Carroll, Carter, Elliott, Fleming, Gallatin, Grant, Greenup, Harrison, Henry, Kenton, Lewis, Mason, Nicholas, Oldham, Owen, Pendleton, Robertson, Scott (part), Trimble; DISTRICT 5 - Bath (part), Bell, Breathitt, Clay, Floyd, Harlan, Jackson, Johnson, Knott, Knox, Laurel, Lawrence, Lee, Leslie, Letcher, Magoffin, Martin, McCreary, Menifee, Morgan, Owsley, Perry, Pike, Pulaski, Rockcastle, Rowan, Wayne, Whitley, Wolfe; DISTRICT 6 - Anderson, Bourbon, Boyle, Clark, Estill, Fayette, Franklin, Garrard, Jessamine, Lincoln (part), Madison, Mercer, Montgomery, Powell, Scott (part), Woodford; PLAN INTEGRITY VERIFIED; specify that precinct names may be shortened to accommodate formatting requirements of the bill drafting system and that the precinct names will be provided in full in codification; specify how county and precinct names are to be displayed depending on whether the territory of the county or precinct is included in a particular legislative district in its entirety or in part and direct how those items will be displayed in codification; direct county boards of elections to change precinct boundaries to conform to Congressional district boundaries; EMERGENCY.
Index Headings of Original Version	Redistricting - Congressional districts, statewide plan Secretary of State - Precinct boundaries, required changes to, Congressional districts, statewide plan State Agencies - State Board of Elections, precinct boundaries, required changes to, Congressional district plan United States - Congressional districts, redistricting, statewide plan Congressional Districts - Congressional districts, redistricting, statewide plan Counties - Precinct boundaries, required changes to, Congressional districts, statewide plan County Clerks - Precinct boundaries, required changes to, Congressional districts, statewide plan Effective Dates, Emergency - BR 975, Congressional districts, statewide plan Elections and Voting - Congressional districts, redistricting, statewide plan Local Mandate - Congressional districts, redistricting, statewide plan

01/03/12	introduced in Senate taken from Committee on Committees (S) 1st reading returned to Committee on Committees (S)
01/04/12	taken from Committee on Committees (S) 2nd reading returned to Committee on Committees (S) to State & Local Government (S)