Senate Resolution No. 103

(By Senator Unger)

 

Creating a Senate Select Committee on Redistricting for the eightieth Legislature.

    Resolved by the Senate:

    That for a period of time not to exceed the term of the eightieth Legislature there is hereby created a Senate Select Committee on Redistricting. This committee shall consist of seventeen members appointed by the Presiding Officer. Notwithstanding the provisions of any Senate rule to the contrary, this committee shall have jurisdiction of legislative proposals to arrange senatorial and delegate districts, to divide and alter the State into senatorial districts for the election of senators, to apportion delegate representation in the House of Delegates for the election of delegates, to divide the State into districts for the election of representatives to the Congress and related matters. The rules of the Senate governing standing committees shall govern the actions and proceedings of this committee insofar as applicable.