Establishes the Texas Redistricting Commission to create districts for federal and state elections.
The bill creates the Texas Redistricting Commission, which is responsible for drawing districts for the U.S. House of Representatives and the Texas House of Representatives and Senate. The commission consists of nine members, eight appointed by the legislature and one chosen by the eight members as a nonvoting presiding officer. Members must meet eligibility criteria, including age and residency requirements, and cannot hold public office or work for political campaigns.
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