MCL - Act 463 of 1996
AN ACT to establish guidelines for the decennial adoption of redistricting plans for the senate and house of representatives; to provide original jurisdiction to the supreme court to review redistricting plans enacted by the legislature for compliance with those guidelines; and to provide a procedure for the supreme court to use to redistrict the senate and house of representatives under certain circumstances.
History: 1996, Act 463, Eff. Mar. 31, 1997
| Document | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Section 4.261 | Section | Redistricting plan for senate and house of representatives; enactment by legislature; guidelines. |
| Section 4.261a | Section | Senate and house districts; violation of voting rights act of 1965 prohibited. |
| Section 4.262 | Section | Jurisdiction of supreme court to decide cases or controversies involving redistricting plan; procedures for review of legislative redistricting plan; modification of plan; remand to special master. |
| Section 4.263 | Section | Preparation of plan by supreme court; petition or pleadings. |
| Section 4.264 | Section | Filing of petition for review; duties of supreme court. |
| Section 4.265 | Section | Act as severable. |