Rep. JONES proposes the following amendment (LC-5683.SA0023H):
Amend the bill, as and if amended, by adding an appropriately numbered SECTION to read:
SECTION X. Chapter 19, Title 7 of the S.C. Code is amended by adding:Section 7-19-130. (A) During any Congressional redistricting, the General Assembly is required to release a public report that analyzes:
(1) minority voting strength impacts;
(2) historical representation implications;
(3) racial bloc voting effects; and
(4) comparative district demographic changes.
(B) The report must be completed publicly and be available to the public before the final adoption of any redistricting maps.
Renumber sections to conform.
Amend title to conform.