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Bill preserves school-district redistricting task force and sets voting-ward work ahead of new districts
Summary
The conference draft keeps a redistricting task force (report due 12/01/2025), requires collaboration with a public- engagement commission, sets average-district-size guidance (approx. 4,000–8,000 ADM), and funds mapping and facilitation supports for implementation.
Conference committee counsel described the bill’s provisions on school-district boundary work and voting-wards planning during the June 13 session. The draft retains a school-district redistricting task force and a separate working group to design voting wards for newly formed school districts.
The redistricting task force is composed of six legislative members (three from the House, three from the Senate) and five nonlegislative members (a mix of former superintendents, school board members or school business managers). The nonlegislative appointments would include two appointees of the Speaker of the…
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