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Search ArticlesFall Elections on Track Despite Redistricting Delays
The pandemic threw a wrench into U.S. census data-gathering, which helps determine districts. Fall Elections on Track Despite Redistricting Delays By Kelley Griffin | Oct. 18, 2021 | State Legislatures News | Print States’ redistricting processes have always been varied and complex. So it’s no surprise the complexity would increase during a pandemic that threw a wrench into U.S. census data-gathering, which helps determine districts.
Types of Markup Used in Bills
Alabama Strikethrough denotes a deletion, underline denotes an addition. Alaska New text underlined [deleted text bracketed]. Arizona New language appears in UPPERCASE. Stricken language appears in lowercase with a line through it. Arkansas Strikethrough denotes a deletion, underline denotes an addition. California Strikethrough in red denotes a deletion, blue italics denote an addition. Colorado New language appears in UPPERCASE. Strikethrough denotes a deletion. (Shading denotes House amendment.
FY 2022 State Budget Status
10/12/2021 Introduction NCSL tracks states' enactment of their FY 2022 budgets. Forty-six states begin fiscal year (FY) 2022 on July 1, 2021. New York began its fiscal year on April 1. Alabama and Michigan begin their fiscal year on Oct. 1, and Texas begins its fiscal year on Sept. 1. As of October 12, 49 states have enacted a budget for FY 2022. Virginia and Wyoming enacted a biennial budget during the 2020 legislative session.
Reallocating Inmate Data for Redistricting
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How States Define Lobbying and Lobbyist
Alabama Lobby or Lobbying. The practice of promoting, opposing, or in any manner influencing or attempting to influence the introduction, defeat, or enactment of legislation before any legislative body; opposing or in any manner influencing the executive approval, veto, or amendment of legislation; or the practice of promoting, opposing, or in any manner influencing or attempting to influence the enactment, promulgation, modification, or deletion of regulations before any regulatory body.