CACR 2 (2025): relating to the drawing of district boundaries. Providing that no district boundaries shall be drawn in a way that favors or disfavors any political party or candidate.

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CACR 2 (2025)

relating to the drawing of district boundaries. Providing that no district boundaries shall be drawn in a way that favors or disfavors any political party or candidate.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 2025-2026
  • House committee: Election Law
  • Subject: Constitutional Amendments

The Story

It was introduced on January 8, 2025 and referred to the House Election Law committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 25, 2025, with 472 people signed in online: 464 in support and 8 in opposition. The committee met in executive session on March 4, 2025 to vote on its recommendation. The majority recommended that the House kill it, and the minority recommended that the House pass it, by a vote of 10–8. The report was placed on the regular calendar. On March 26, 2025 the House voted to kill it on a division vote 186–150.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 25, 2025, 9:00 AM: public hearing, House Election Law, LOB 306-308
  • March 4, 2025, 1:00 PM: executive session, House Election Law, LOB 306-308
  • March 26, 2025: floor debate, House

Votes

  • March 26, 2025, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — yeas 186, nays 150, passed

The Docket

  • January 8, 2025: Introduced 01/08/2025 and referred to Election Law
  • February 25, 2025: Public Hearing: 02/25/2025 09:00 am LOB 306-308
  • March 4, 2025: Executive Session: 03/04/2025 01:00 pm LOB 306-308
  • March 4, 2025: Majority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate 03/04/2025 (Vote 10-8; RC)
  • March 17, 2025: Minority Committee Report: Ought to Pass
  • March 26, 2025: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA DV 186-150 03/26/2025

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