Bill Summary for S 691 (2017-2018)

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Bill: 2017 SENATE FLOOR REDISTRICTING PLAN -- 4TH ED (NEW).

Summary date: 

Aug 24 2017
S.L. 2017-207

Bill Information:

View NCGA Bill Details2017-2018 Session
Senate Bill 691 (Public) Filed Friday, August 18, 2017
AN ACT TO REALIGN THE DISTRICTS FOR THE ELECTION OF THE MEMBERS OF THE NORTH CAROLINA SENATE.
Intro. by Hise.

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Senate committee substitute makes the following changes to the 1st edition. 

Changes the short title.

Amends GS 120-1 to establish boundaries for 50 single-member senatorial districts for the purpose of nominating and electing members of the Senate in 2018 and every two years thereafter. Applies to elections held on or after January 1, 2018.

A map of the Senate districts proposed and released before the committee meeting is posted on the General Assembly’s website here; however the map does not reflect the Senate districts proposed in the committee substitute.