SB 159 requires the state to consider the interests and representation of Native American populations when redrawing legislative district lines during the redistricting process. The bill amends the redistricting law to help ensure that Native American communities are protected and fairly represented in the new districts created after each census.
State Affairs Deferred to the 41st legislative day Passed, YEAS 6, NAYS 3.
State Affairs Scheduled for hearing
First read in Senate and referred to Senate State Affairs S.J. 156
Troy Heinert
Prime sponsor · Sen.
D
State Affairs — Deferred to the 41st legislative day