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provision.

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DELEGATE HANDEL: I think if there is any

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constitutional way to do it, if you can use registered

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voters as a basis, I think you would solve your problem

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without any trouble.

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THE CHAIRMAN: The courts in Baltimore ruled

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against that.

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DELEGATE MANDEL: The Supreme Court said it's

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all right in Hawaii.

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THE CHAIRMAN: Yes, but it isn't all right

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under certain circumstances.

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DELEGATE MANDEL: If it can be used, I think

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this is the one way you can determine any day in the week

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what your population basis is.

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THE CHAIRMAN: Incidentally, who would do the

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reapportionment and redistricting? Would you have the

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legislature do it?

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SENATOR JAMES: What does Alaska do? Doesn't

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the Governor do it, with an advisory condition?

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THE CHAIRMAN: In some of the states. The

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model says the Governor should do it with an advisory



 

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