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GA HB2

GA HB2
Georgia Congressional Redistricting Act of 2021; enact


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Introduced
11/03/2021
In Committee
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
11/24/2021

Introduced Session

2021 Special Session

Bill Summary

AN ACT To provide for the composition and number of congressional districts; to provide for a short title; to provide when such representatives shall take office; to provide for continuation of present congressional districts until a certain time; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal a specific Act; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

AI Summary

This bill, the Georgia Congressional Redistricting Act of 2021, divides the state of Georgia into 14 congressional districts based on the 2020 U.S. census data. It provides specific details on the geographical boundaries of each district, using "VTD" (Voting Tabulation District) and county-level references. The bill states that the new district boundaries will take effect for the 2022 primary and general elections, with the representatives elected in 2020 continuing to serve until January 2023. The bill also repeals the previous congressional redistricting act from 2011.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

House Legislative And Congressional Reapportionment Committee (09:00 11/20/2021 406 CLOB HYBRID) (on 11/20/2021)

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Document Type Source Location Created
BillText https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/2021EX/202712 11/04/2021
Bill https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/60898 11/04/2021
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