Reapportionment Committee adopts senate maps unanimously after bipartisan pact

Reapportionment Committee , House of Representatives, Committees, Legislative, Connecticut

The Reapportionment Committee voted 9-0 to adopt new state senate district maps, with members praising a bipartisan process and staff work; the committee also asked staff to consult LCO about precedent for a possible court extension on congressional lines.

Source: Reapportionment Commission Meeting - 11/23/21 01:40

Committee will consult LCO on precedent for potential court extension request

Reapportionment Committee , House of Representatives, Committees, Legislative, Connecticut

Members asked whether a formal vote is required to request an extension from the Connecticut Supreme Court for congressional maps; LCO staff (Mike) said he would look into precedent and Senator Looney recalled the attorney general had requested a three‑week extension 10 years earlier.

Source: Reapportionment Commission Meeting - 11/23/21 02:06