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Senate Committee on Legislative and Congressional Redistricting, Committee of the Whole Senate, Special - 74th R.S. (1995)

Committee Members

Charges

  • Monitor the developments in Thomas v. Bush, the lawsuit challenging Senate and House districts.
  • Monitor the developments in Bush v. Vera, the lawsuit challenging Texas congressional districts, now before the US Supreme Court.
  • Monitor the census adjustment lawsuit on appeal to the US Supreme Court.

Notes

Appointed by Lieutenant Governor 1/10/1995 (Senate Journal, 74th Legislature, R.S., p. 11). John Leedom (Vice-Chair) resigned 3/19/1996. J. E. "Buster" Brown (Vice-Chair) appointed 6/17/1996. John T. Montford (Member) resigned 8/21/1996.

No report was issued. The 74th Legislature Interim Digest produced for the 75th Legislature by the Senate Research Center includes a chronology of events derived from memos issued by the committee to its members. See L1803.8 In8d 1997.

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