Maryland SB104 establishes an independent Redistricting Commission to draw legislative and congressional district boundaries, ensuring compliance.

Maryland SB104 creates the Legislative and Congressional Redistricting and Apportionment Commission, an independent body tasked with drawing legislative and congressional district boundaries following each decennial census. The Commission must ensure districts are geographically contiguous, compact, and reflect communities of interest, while avoiding considerations of voter registration, past voting behavior, or political party affiliation.

Maryland SB104 establishes an independent Redistricting Commission to draw legislative and congressional district boundaries, ensuring compliance.

Maryland SB104 creates the Legislative and Congressional Redistricting and Apportionment Commission, an independent body tasked with drawing legislative and congressional district boundaries following each decennial census. The Commission must ensure districts are geographically contiguous, compact, and reflect communities of interest, while avoiding considerations of voter registration, past voting behavior, or political party affiliation.