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NM SB4

NM SB4
Redistricting Precinct Boundaries


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Introduced
01/19/2021
In Committee
03/05/2021
Crossed Over
02/18/2021
Passed
Dead
03/20/2021

Introduced Session

2021 Regular Session

Bill Summary

AN ACT RELATING TO REDISTRICTING; ESTABLISHING TIME LINES FOR THE CREATION OR REDRAWING OF ELECTION DISTRICTS; ALLOWING FOR ADJUSTMENTS TO THE RELEASE OF NOMINATION PETITIONS FOLLOWING THE REDISTRICTING PROCESS; DEFINING TERMS; REPEALING LAWS 2020, CHAPTER 9, SECTION 1; DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.

AI Summary

This bill establishes timelines for the creation or redrawing of election districts following a federal decennial census. It requires the Secretary of State to review and approve county precinct maps for compliance with legal requirements before and after the census. The bill also allows for adjustments to the release of nomination petitions following the redistricting process. It repeals a previous law and declares an emergency, indicating the need for the bill to take effect immediately.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs, Justice

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

HSEIC: Reported by committee with Do Pass recommendation (on 03/05/2021)

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