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17 V.S.A. ch. 034A, § 1901 Purpose
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§ 1901. Purpose (a) The Supreme Court of the United States has ruled that the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution requires all state legislative bodies to be apportioned in such manner as to achieve substantially equal weighting of the vot…
17 V.S.A. ch. 034A, § 1902 Definitions
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§ 1902. Definitions As used in this chapter: (1) “Apportionment standard for the House of Representatives” means the number obtained by dividing the total population in the State by the number of members of the House of Representatives of the General Assembly. (2) “Apportionment …
17 V.S.A. ch. 034A, § 1903 Periodic reapportionment; standards
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§ 1903. Periodic reapportionment; standards (a) The House of Representatives and the Senate shall be reapportioned and redistricted on the basis of population during the biennial session after the taking of each decennial census of the United States, or after a census taken for t…
17 V.S.A. ch. 034A, § 1904 Legislative Apportionment Board
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§ 1904. Legislative Apportionment Board (a) There is hereby created the Legislative Apportionment Board, consisting of: a special master designated by the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court; one resident of the State of Vermont for five years immediately preceding the appointment…