Establishes an Independent Redistricting Commission to draw congressional and legislative district boundaries.
The bill proposes a constitutional amendment to establish an Independent Redistricting Commission in Minnesota. This commission will draw boundaries for congressional and legislative districts following specific principles. It consists of 15 members, selected to reflect the state's diversity. Members must not have been elected officials or lobbyists in the past ten years. The commission must hold public hearings, provide opportunities for public comment, and ensure its plans are accessible in multiple languages.