SB 187 - Limitations on Redistricting - Montana Key Vote
Jerry Black Co-Sponsored (Introduced) this Legislation.
Timeline
- Referred to Committee
- Feb. 7, 2009
- Senate Bill Passed
- Feb. 6, 2009
- Introduced
- Jan. 9, 2009
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Title: Limitations on Redistricting
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to pass a bill that submits a constitutional amendment to the voters that would require all Montana Senate and House districts to be within a plus or minus one percent relative deviation from the ideal district population calculated using federal census data.
Highlights:
-Specifies that the relative deviation may be exceeded for a district in order to keep subdivisions intact or to comply with the federal Voting Rights Act (Sec. 1).
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NOTE: AN AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION REQUIRES A TWO-THIRDS APPROVAL OF THE ENTIRE LEGISLATURE (CUMULATIVELY BETWEEN BOTH CHAMBERS), AND THEN MUST BE APPROVED BY THE PUBLIC BY A MAJORITY VOTE IN THE NEXT GENERAL ELECTION.
Title: Limitations on Redistricting
More Info About this Vote
NOTE: AN AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION REQUIRES A TWO-THIRDS APPROVAL OF THE ENTIRE LEGISLATURE (CUMULATIVELY BETWEEN BOTH CHAMBERS), AND THEN MUST BE APPROVED BY THE PUBLIC BY A MAJORITY VOTE IN THE NEXT GENERAL ELECTION.
- Duane Ankney (MT - R) (Out Of Office)
- Keith Bales (MT - R) (Out Of Office)
- Gregory D. 'Greg' Barkus (MT - R) (Out Of Office)
- Debby Barrett (MT - R) (Out Of Office)
- Gerald A. 'Jerry' Bennett (MT - R) (Out Of Office)
- Jerry W. Black (MT - R) (Out Of Office)
- Joel Boniek (MT - R) (Out Of Office)
- John C. Brenden (MT - R) (Out Of Office)
- Taylor Brown (MT - R) (Out Of Office)
- Edward B. 'Ed' Butcher (MT - R) (Out Of Office)
- Aubyn Curtiss (MT - R) (Out Of Office)
- Jeffrey V. 'Jeff' Essmann (MT - R) (Out Of Office)
- Kelly N. Gebhardt (MT - R) (Out Of Office)
- Dennis Himmelberger (MT - R) (Out Of Office)
- Greg W. Hinkle (MT - R) (Out Of Office)
- Verdell L. Jackson (MT - R) (Out Of Office)
- Dave Kasten (MT - R) (Out Of Office)
- Krayton D. Kerns (MT - R) (Out Of Office)
- Richard L. 'Rick' Laible (MT - R) (Out Of Office)
- Scott Mendenhall (MT - R) (Out Of Office)
- Mike Miller (MT - R) (Out Of Office)
- Michael 'Mike' More (MT - R) (Out Of Office)
- Terry Murphy (MT - R) (Out Of Office)
- Jesse A. O'Hara (MT - R) (Out Of Office)
- Jim Peterson (MT - R) (Out Of Office)
- Lee Randall (MT - R) (Out Of Office)
- Scott M. Reichner (MT - R) (Out Of Office)
- Donald L. 'Don' Roberts (MT - R) (Out Of Office)
- Scott Sales (MT - R) (Out Of Office)
- Jim G. Shockley (MT - R) (Out Of Office)
- Cary L. Smith (MT - R) (Out Of Office)
- Bruce P. Tutvedt (MT - R) (Out Of Office)
- Gordon J. 'Gordy' Vance (MT - R) (Out Of Office)
- Wendy E. Warburton (MT - R) (Out Of Office)
- Ryan K. Zinke (MT - R) (Out Of Office)