SB 135 IN

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Requires certain redistricting authorities to redistrict or recertify election districts before June 30, 2025, if the election district does not have an office on the ballot during the 2024 general election. Requires certain redistricting authorities to redistrict or recertify election districts after January 1, 2025 and before June 30, 2025, if the election district does have an office on the ballot during the 2024 general election. Assesses a penalty if a redistricting authority fails to redistrict or recertify election districts. Makes conforming changes.

• Mike Gaskill Republican · author
• John Crane · author
• Timothy Wesco Republican · sponsor

1. Jan 8, 2024 First reading: referred to Committee on Elections · upper
2. Jan 8, 2024 Authored by Senator Gaskill · upper
3. Jan 22, 2024 Committee report: do pass, adopted · upper
4. Jan 22, 2024 Senator Crane added as second author · upper
5. Jan 29, 2024 Amendment #4 (Gaskill) prevailed; voice vote · upper
6. Jan 29, 2024 Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed · upper
7. Jan 29, 2024 Amendment #3 (Hunley) failed; Roll Call 39: yeas 9, nays 40 · upper
8. Jan 29, 2024 Amendment #2 (Ford J.D.) failed; voice vote · upper
9. Jan 29, 2024 Amendment #1 (Ford J.D.) failed; Roll Call 38: yeas 9, nays 39 · upper
10. Jan 30, 2024 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 60: yeas 49, nays 0 · upper
11. Jan 30, 2024 House sponsor: Representative Wesco · upper
12. Jan 31, 2024 Referred to the House · upper
13. Feb 6, 2024 First reading: referred to Committee on Elections and Apportionment · lower
14. Feb 15, 2024 Committee report: do pass, adopted · lower
15. Feb 19, 2024 Second reading: ordered engrossed · lower
16. Feb 19, 2024 Amendment #1 (Pierce M) failed; Roll Call 153: yeas 28, nays 68 · lower
17. Feb 21, 2024 Returned to the Senate without amendments · lower
18. Feb 20, 2024 Representative Cherry added as cosponsor · lower
19. Feb 20, 2024 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 170: yeas 90, nays 0 · lower
20. Feb 29, 2024 Signed by the President Pro Tempore · upper
21. Mar 4, 2024 Signed by the Speaker · lower
22. Mar 11, 2024 Public Law 18 · upper
23. Mar 11, 2024 Signed by the Governor · executive
24. Mar 8, 2024 Signed by the President of the Senate · upper

The published texts of this bill as it moves through the legislature. Each links to the official document on the state legislature site. Data from OpenStates.

• Enrolled Senate Bill (S) · PDF
• Senate Bill (S) · PDF
• Senate Bill (S) · PDF
• Engrossed Senate Bill (H) · PDF
• Introduced Senate Bill (S) · PDF