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S.B. No. 2 CHAPTER 1 1 AN ACT 2 relating to the composition of districts for the election of 3 members of the Texas Senate. 4 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: 5 SECTION 1. The interim redistricting plan used to elect 6 members of the Texas Senate in 2012 ordered by the United States 7 District Court for the Western District of Texas on February 28, 8 2012, in the case of Davis, et al. v. Perry, et al. (No. 9 SA-1-CV-788) , and identified as PLANS 172 on the redistricting 10 computer system operated by the Texas Legislative Council, is 11 hereby ratified and adopted as the permanent plan for districts 12 used to elect members of the Texas Senate. 13 SECTION 2. Chapter 1315 (Senate Bill No. 31), Acts of the 14 82nd Legislature, Regular Session, 2011 (Article 193e, Vernon's 15 Texas Civil Statutes), is repealed.
16 SECTION 3. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives 17 a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as 18 provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this 19 Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this 20 Act takes effect on the 91st day after the last day of the 21 legislative session.
Reference the current page of this Legislative Document.
Texas. Legislature. Senate.83rd Texas Legislature, First Called Session, Senate Bill 2, Chapter 1,
legislative document,
June 26, 2013;
[Austin, Texas].
(https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth442510/m1/1/:
accessed April 25, 2024),
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