New York A 9014: Relates to the redistricting of congressional and state legislative districts

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A09014 Summary:

BILL NOA09014 

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SAME ASSAME AS S08467

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SPONSORLasher

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COSPNSRCarroll R, Schiavoni, Simone, Lee, Hevesi, Kelles, Paulin, Rozic, Rosenthal, Wright, Seawright,
 Weprin, Hyndman, Reyes, Bores

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MLTSPNSR

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Amd Art 3 §4, add Art 3 §5-c, Constn

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Relates to the redistricting of congressional and state legislative districts and to redistricting in the event that another state has acted to determine the district lines for congressional offices more than once in less than ten years.

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BILL NOA09014 

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08/20/2025referred to governmental operations

01/07/2026referred to governmental operations

01/08/2026to attorney-general for opinion

01/30/2026opinion referred to judiciary

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 9014

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN ASSEMBLY

 August 20, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by M. of A. LASHER, R. CARROLL, O'PHARROW, SCHIAVONI, SIMONE,
 LEE -- read once and referred to the Committee on Governmental Oper-
 ations

 CONCURRENT RESOLUTION OF THE SENATE AND ASSEMBLY

 proposing an amendment to section 4 of article 3 of the constitution, in
 relation to the redistricting of congressional and state legislative
 districts; and proposing an amendment to article 3 of the constitu-
 tion, in relation to redistricting in the event that another state has
 acted to determine the district lines for congressional offices more
 than once in less than ten years

 1 Section 1. Resolved (if the Senate concurs), That subdivision (e) of
 2 section 4 of article 3 of the constitution be amended to read as
 3 follows:
 4 (e) The process for redistricting congressional and state legislative
 5 districts established by this section and sections five and five-b of
 6 this article, as well as the process for redistricting congressional
 7 districts established by section five-c of this article, when applica-
 8 ble, shall govern redistricting in this state except to the extent that
 9 a court is required to order the adoption of, or changes to, a redis-
 10 tricting plan as a remedy for a violation of law.
 11 A reapportionment plan and the districts contained in such plan shall
 12 be in force until the effective date of a plan based upon the subsequent
 13 federal decennial census taken in a year ending in zero unless modified
 14 pursuant to court order.
 15 § 2. Resolved (if the Senate concurs), That article 3 of the constitu-
 16 tion be amended by adding a new section 5-c to read as follows:
 17 § 5-c. In the event that another state has acted to determine the
 18 district lines for congressional offices more than once in less than ten
 19 years, other than in circumstances where such state has been ordered to
 20 do so by a court, the state of New York, by an act of the legislature,
 21 may also act to determine the district lines for congressional offices,
 22 notwithstanding any law or other provision of this article to the

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD89123-02-5

 A. 9014 2

 1 contrary, provided, however, that the legislature shall use the princi-
 2 ples set forth in paragraphs one through five of subdivision (c) of
 3 section four of this article in the determination of the district lines
 4 for congressional offices.
 5 § 3. Resolved (if the Senate concurs), That the foregoing amendment be
 6 referred to the first regular legislative session convening after the
 7 next succeeding general election of members of the assembly, and, in
 8 conformity with section 1 of article 19 of the constitution, be
 9 published for 3 months previous to the time of such election.

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