Sec. 1. (a) This chapter applies when a redistricting authority redraws election districts required by law. (b) In addition to the provisions of this chapter, the provisions of the applicable statute apply to redistricting. As added by P.L.169-2022, SEC.2.
Sec. 10. If any territory in the political subdivision is not included in one (1) of the districts, the territory is included in the district that: (1) is contiguous to that territory; and (2) contains the least population of all districts contiguous to that territory. As added by P.L.169-2022, SEC.2.
Sec. 11. If any territory in the political subdivision is included in more than one (1) of the districts, the territory is included in the district that: (1) is one (1) of the districts in which the territory is described in the ordinance or resolution that establishes the plan; (2) is contiguous to that territory; […]
Sec. 2. The definitions in IC 1-1-3.5 apply throughout this chapter. As added by P.L.169-2022, SEC.2.
Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, “applicable statute” refers to the statute under which a redistricting authority is required to establish election districts. As added by P.L.169-2022, SEC.2.
Sec. 4. As used in this chapter, “census event” refers to any of the following: (1) A federal decennial census. (2) A federal special census. (3) A special tabulation. (4) A corrected population count. As added by P.L.169-2022, SEC.2.
Sec. 5. (a) As used in this chapter, “plan” refers to the description of the districts that a redistricting authority is required to establish. (b) The term includes the maps and written descriptions of the maps that define all the districts that a plan is required to have under the applicable law. As added by […]
Sec. 6. As used in this chapter, “redistricting authority” refers to the body or other authority that is required to redraw election districts for local or school board offices. As added by P.L.169-2022, SEC.2.
Sec. 7. (a) Subject to section 8 of this chapter, a redistricting authority shall redistrict election districts according to the following schedule: (1) If the census event is a federal decennial census, the following: (A) For a county executive or county fiscal body, only during the first year after the federal decennial census is conducted. […]
Sec. 8. A redistricting authority is not required to redistrict if the applicable statute provides that the redistricting authority may certify that the existing districts continue to satisfy all the requirements of the applicable statute and other applicable law. As added by P.L.169-2022, SEC.2.
Sec. 9. If a conflict exists between: (1) a map showing the boundaries of a district; and (2) a description of the boundaries of that district set forth in the plan; the district boundaries are the description of the boundaries set forth in the plan, not the boundaries shown on the map, but only to […]
