BILL · 2007–08 SESSION

HB 2182: Port district redistricting

Creating more uniform districting requirements for large and small port districts.

Summary

  • Requires all port districts to be divided into commissioner districts and eliminates the exception applicable to certain large port districts.
  • Authorizes all port districts that use commissioner districts to cease using commissioner districts, provided specified requirements are met.
  • Requires port districts with a population of one million or more to have five commissioners and five commissioner districts with approximately equal population.

From the House Bill Analysis 2008 (HB 2182), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 12, 2007
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Zack Hudgins (D-11)
Introduced
February 12, 2007 in the House
Last action
January 14, 2008
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to creating more uniform districting requirements for large and small port districts;

Sponsors

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. First reading, referred to Local Government.

HB 2182 in other sessions

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