2001 Committee/Commission Minutes

REAPPORTIONMENT COMMISSION   (APPROVED)   MEETING MINUTES   THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 2001   10:00 AM in Hearing Room 2B     I.                    The meeting was called to order at 10:08 a.m. by Senator Louis C. DeLuca.   The following members were present:   Senators: Nelson Brown Louis C. DeLuca 32 Joseph J. Crisco, Jr. 17 David J. Cappiello 24       Representatives:  Moira K. Lyons 146 Robert M. Ward 86 Melody A. Currey 10 Arthur J. O’Neill 69                II.                 Approval of November 26, 2001 Commission Meeting Minutes.   A motion was made by Speaker Lyons and seconded by Representative Currey to approve the November 26, 2001 Commission Meeting Minutes.  The motion was approved by a unanimous voice vote of the commission.   Representative Ward moved to recess the meeting subject to the call of the chair.  Senator DeLuca recessed the meeting at 10:10 a.m.   Senator DeLuca reconvened the Reapportionment Commission meeting at 6:42 p.m.   III.               Plan Adoption   A motion was made by Representative Ward and seconded by Speaker Lyons to adopt the map of the revised House districts.  The motion was approved by a vote of 8 to 0 and 1 absent (roll call attached).    Speaker Lyons and Representative Ward thanked the commission members and staff for the long hours they endured and felt the end product was fair, balanced and they achieved their goal.   A motion was made by Speaker Lyons and seconded by Representative Ward to adjourn the meeting.  The meeting was adjourned at 6:50 p.m.     ___________________________ Sandra Forte’     REAPPORTIONMENT COMMISSION VOTE TALLY SHEET       Date: November 29, 2001                             Time: 6:42 PM     Commission Meeting: X                                Public Hearing: ______     Location:  Hearing Room 2B     Subject: House Redistricting Map     Members        yea nay abstain absent Sen. DeLuca               32 x       Speaker Lyons        146  x       Sen. Sullivan               5       x Sen. Crisco                17 x       Sen. Cappiello           24 x       Rep. Ward                 86 x       Rep. Currey              10 x       Rep. O’Neill              69 x       Nelson Brown x

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