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Bills · 2021-2022 Regular Session

AB 1069

Died at session end Official bill text Atom feed

Relating to: counting individuals confined in state prison to determine population for redistricting purposes. (FE)

Prison Redistricting

  1. Introduced, stopped here
  2. Passes Assembly, not reached
  3. Passes Senate, not reached
  4. Governor signs, not reached
  5. Law, not reached

Unfamiliar terms? Glossary

What this bill does

Plain-language analysis by the nonpartisan Legislative Reference Bureau

This bill provides that, for purposes of establishing congressional and

legislative districts, individuals confined to prisons in this state who established

residence in this state for voter registration purposes prior to being confined are

counted as residing in the municipalities where they established residence prior to

being confined.

Sponsors

Introduced by: Baldeh (D) , Bowen (D) , Brostoff (D) , Cabrera (D) , Conley (D) , Considine (D) , Drake (D) , Emerson (D) , Goyke (D) , Hebl (D) , Moore Omokunde (D) , Ohnstad (D) , Shelton (D) , Sinicki (D) , Spreitzer (D) , Stubbs (D) , Subeck (D) , Vining (D)

8 cosponsors

Agard (D) , Andraca (D) , Bewley (D) , Carpenter (D) , Johnson (D) , L. Taylor (D) , Larson (D) , Roys (D)

Full history

  1. Feb 25, 2022 · Assembly

    Introduced by Representatives Emerson, Moore Omokunde, Baldeh, Bowen, Brostoff, Cabrera, Conley, Considine, Drake, Goyke, Hebl, Ohnstad, Shelton, Sinicki, Spreitzer, Stubbs, Subeck and Vining; cosponsored by Senators L. Taylor, Roys, Agard, Bewley, Carpenter, Johnson and Larson

  2. Feb 25, 2022 · Assembly

    Read first time and referred to Committee on State Affairs

  3. Mar 2, 2022 · Assembly

    Representative Andraca added as a coauthor

  4. Mar 15, 2022 · Assembly

    Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1