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MR. QUILLEN: Amendment No. 5 to Committee
Recommendation No. LB-1, by Delegates Gilchrist, Bushong,
Anderson, Linton, Gleason, Della.
On pages 1 and 2 of Committee Recommendation No.
LB 1 strike all of Section 5.04. Composition of the
Legislature and insert in lieu thereof the following
section:
Section 5.04. Composition of the Legislature.
The General Assembly shall prescribe by law
the number of members of each house of the General Assembly,
but the total membership of both houses shall not exceed
one hundred and eighty. The General Assembly shall
prescribe by law the ratio of the number of members of
the House of Delegates to the number of members of the
Senate, but the ratio shall not be greater than four to one.
The state shall be divided by law into districts for the
election of senators. Senatorial districts shall consist
of not more than four whole delegate districts
or a multi-member delegate district represented by not
more than four delegates.
THE CHAIRMAN: The Chair recognizes Delegate |
