Redistricting, the Most Political of Apolitical Processes Begins
Redistricting Looms
- For the first time in over 50 years, Texas will not be under additional federal scrutiny called “preclearance.”
- On Saturday, the Texas Senate made public the proposed Senate District Map for the next 10 years.
- Notable proposed district changes:
- Senate District 10 addition of Parker and Johnson counties
- Senate District 24 losing counties to both Senate District 25 and Senate District 22
- Notable proposed district changes:
- The Texas House has not yet made their proposed map changes public.
- Also included on the agenda:
- Appropriation of federal COVID-19 relief funds passed by U.S. Congress
- The State of Texas now owes millions of dollars more on debt because they chose not to address the debt with these funds in the previous special legislative session.
- Appropriation of federal COVID-19 relief funds passed by U.S. Congress
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- Youth Sports
- Vaccine Mandates
- Dog Restraints
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