HB 1473 Missouri House · 2024 Regular Session

Requires the county party committees of Jackson County to elect representatives from districts that are equal in population

HB 1473 requires Jackson County party committees to elect representatives from districts that are as equal in population as possible. The bill mandates that these districts be redrawn within six months after each decennial census to ensure fair representation across the county. It also establishes specific rules for how many representatives are elected from different areas, such as cities and townships, while maintaining gender balance on the committees. By updating district lines based on population changes, the legislation aims to prevent any area from having significantly more or fewer voices than others in the party leadership.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Dec 2023
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Governor
Introduced Dec 1, 2023 Last action May 17, 2024
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May 17, 2024
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Referred: General Laws(H)
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Dec 1, 2023
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1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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Chris Sander
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