An Act to Amend Title 29 of the Delaware Code Relating to Counting Incarcerated Individuals for Redistricting Purposes.
It became law on Sep 8, 2021.
- Stage
- Became law
- Started in
- Senate
- Sponsors
- 9
- Latest action
- Sep 8, 2021
What it does
This Act provides additional procedures necessary to ensure that incarcerated individuals who were residents of Delaware immediately before their date of incarceration are counted for reapportionment and redistricting purposes at their last known residence as required by law. Specifically, this Act does the following:\r \r 1. Clarifies that this law applies to individuals incarcerated in a state correction facility in Delaware.\r 2. Designates the Department of Elections as the state agency in charge of geocoding the last known residence of these incarcerated individuals.\r 3. Requires the Department of Correction to provide last known residence information in its possession to the…
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