House Journal: Page 1887: Thursday, May 1, 2003
Wise of Lee asked and received unanimous consent to withdraw
amendment H-1206 filed by him on March 31, 2003.
Jochum of Dubuque offered the following amendment H-1193,
previously deferred, filed by her and moved its adoption:
H-1193
1 Amend Senate File 390, as amended, passed, and
2 reprinted by the Senate, as follows:
3 1. By striking everything after the enacting
4 clause and inserting the following:
5 "Section 1. Section 331.210A, subsection 2, Code
6 2003, is amended by adding the following new
7 paragraph:
8 NEW PARAGRAPH. f. (1) Notwithstanding the
9 provisions of this section to the contrary, a county
10 that has adopted a charter for a city-county
11 consolidated form of government or a community
12 commonwealth form of government and which charter
13 provides for representation by districts, the
14 legislative service bureau, and not the temporary
15 county redistricting commission, shall draw a first or
16 second plan as necessary and required by paragraph "a"
17 pursuant to a contract executed with the county. The
18 plan drawn by the legislative service bureau shall be
19 based upon the precinct plan adopted for use by the
20 county and shall be drawn in accordance with section
21 42.4, to the extent applicable.
22 (2) The plan drawn by the legislative service
23 bureau shall be submitted to the temporary county
24 redistricting commission which shall not amend the
25 plan and which shall perform the duties required by
26 paragraphs "b" and "c" concerning the plan. The
27 temporary county redistricting commission shall accept
28 the plan in total or it may request and contract to
29 have a second plan prepared by the legislative service
30 bureau. In doing so, the temporary county
31 redistricting commission shall state its objections to
32 the first plan in writing.
33 (3) After the requirements of paragraphs "b" and
34 "c" have been met with respect to either a first or
35 second plan, the plan drawn by the legislative service
36 bureau and accepted by the temporary county
37 redistricting commission shall be submitted to the
38 governing body for its approval or rejection. If the
39 plan drawn by the legislative service bureau and
40 accepted by the temporary county redistricting
41 commission is rejected by the governing body, the
42 governing body may consider and accept the other plan
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