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2021 - 2022 LEGISLATURE
ASSEMBLY SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT 1,
TO SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION 63
September 28, 2021 - Offered by Representatives Spreitzer, Hintz, Hesselbein,
Subeck, Goyke, Snodgrass, Andraca, Shelton, Hebl, Vining, Pope, Emerson,
B. Meyers, Baldeh, Moore Omokunde, Shankland, Riemer, Brostoff,
Vruwink, S. Rodriguez, Neubauer, Hong, McGuire, Conley, Considine,
Haywood, Drake and Billings.
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1Relating to: public policy regarding plans that establish state legislative districts.
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Whereas, the Wisconsin Constitution requires the state to reapportion the state
3legislative districts after each federal census; now, therefore, be it
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4Resolved by the
assembly, the senate concurring, That it is the public
5policy of this state that plans establishing legislative districts should:
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1. Comply with federal and state law;
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2. Ensure that voters be the ones who choose their representatives and not
8representatives choosing their voters;
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3. Put in place a process of drawing legislative maps that is fair, transparent,
10and nonpartisan while promoting accountability to voters;
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4. Start from the principle that maps shall not be politically biased, nor shall
12they be used by one political party to hold onto power;
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15. Not be drawn by private attorneys hired at a high cost to taxpayers behind
2closed doors; and
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6. Reflect the will of voters, not of politicians.
