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Potomac Compact for Fair Representation

Sponsor: Senator ElfrethCommittee: Education, Health, and Environmental AffairsSubject: ElectionsStatus: Hearing 2/06 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Nov 6, 2020)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Establishing the Potomac Compact for Fair Representation between the State of Maryland and the Commonwealth of Virginia; establishing the Congressional Districting Commission to develop a congressional districting plan; requiring the Executive Director of the Department of Legislative Services to determine the size and composition of the Commission and, on or before June 1 of the year following the decennial census, select the members of the Commission; etc.

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Testimony (5)

MGA witness list
FAV 1FavorableFWA 2Favorable with amendmentsUNF 2Unfavorable
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVSenator Elfreth, Senator ElfrethlegislatorIndividualOral + Written (PDF)
UNFWaterman, DianaMFRWOral + Written (PDF)
UNFstevens, kennethIndividualOral
FWABradford, TierralobbyistCCMDPosition only
FWAParajon, StephanieLWVMDWritten (PDF)

Organizations on record

CCMDFWA 1
LWVMDFWA 1
MFRWUNF 1

Registered lobbyists who testified

FWABradford, TierraCCMDRegistered for: ACLU of Maryland