Sec. 15.10.200. Definition of “decennial census of the United States” and use of census numbers by redistricting board.
(a) In art. VI, Constitution of the State of Alaska, reference to the official decennial census of the United States is a reference to the census enumeration used to establish apportionment among the several states. (b) In adopting a redistricting plan under art. VI, Constitution of the State of Alaska, the redistricting board may not […]
Sec. 15.10.210. Expenditures for population surveys or sampling prohibited.
An expenditure of public funds may not be made for a population survey or sampling conducted for purposes of redistricting the legislature without an express appropriation by the legislature for that purpose.
Sec. 15.10.220. Voting Rights Act review and legal representation.
(a) The independent legal counsel for the Redistricting Board provided for in art. VI, sec. 9, Constitution of the State of Alaska, shall (1) submit the board’s redistricting plan for preclearance to the United States Department of Justice or the United States District Court for the District of Columbia under 42 U.S.C. 1973c; and (2) […]