Georgia legislation · Georgia 2026 Special Session
Georgia HR11: Independent redistricting commission; provide for creation and establishment - CA
Status: In committee, June 20, 2026
A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to provide for the creation and establishment of an independent redistricting commission; to provide for certain duties of the Supreme Court of Georgia with regard to redistricting; to provide for severability; to provide for certain notices with regard to amendments to certain provisions of the Constitution; to provide that the number of members of each house of the Georgia General Assembly shall be fixed by general law under certain conditions; to provide for related matters; to provide for submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.
What the bill says
A resolution Proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to provide for the creation and establishment of an independent redistricting commission; to provide for the qualifications and appointment of members of such commission; to provide for the filling of vacancies on the commission; to provide for officers, powers, duties, responsibilities, and resources for such commission; to provide for guidelines and methods for redistricting…
From the introduced text:
A RESOLUTION Proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to provide for the creation and establishment of an independent redistricting commission; to provide for the qualifications and appointment of members of such commission; to provide for the filling of vacancies on the commission; to provide for officers, powers, duties, responsibilities, and resources for such commission; to provide for guidelines and methods for redistricting; to provide that redistricting for the General Assembly, members of the United States House of Representatives from this state, and any other elective body for which it is necessary to apportion the entire State of Georgia into districts shall be done by such commission and not the General Assembly; to provide for certain duties of the Supreme Court of Georgia with regard to redistricting; to provide for severability; to provide for certain notices with regard to amendments to certain provisions of the Constitution; to provide that the number of members of each house of the Georgia General Assembly shall be fixed by general law under certain conditions; to provide for related matters; to provide for submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes. BE IT RESOLVED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF GEORGIA: SECTION 1. Article II of the Constitution is amended by adding a new Section IV to read as follows: H. …
Sponsors
- Gabriel Sanchez (D, 42) · primary sponsor
- McQueen, Mekyah (D, 61)
- Stacey Evans (D, 57)
- Carolyn Hugley (D, 141)
- Spencer Frye (D, 122)
- Anne Westbrook (D, 163)
Latest actions
- : House Second Readers
- : House First Readers
- : House Hopper
Common questions
- What is HR11?
- HR11 is a bill in the Georgia Legislature (Georgia 2026 Special Session): Independent redistricting commission; provide for creation and establishment - CA.
- What does HR11 do?
- In its own words: A resolution Proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to provide for the creation and establishment of an independent redistricting commission; to provide for the qualifications and appointment of members of such commission; to provide for the filling of vacancies on the commission; to provide for officers, powers, duties, responsibilities, and resources for such commission; to provide for guidelines and methods for redistricting…
- What is the status of HR11?
- In committee as of June 20, 2026. Latest action: House Second Readers (June 20, 2026).
- Who sponsored HR11?
- Gabriel Sanchez (D, 42), with 5 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HR11?
- On the Georgia Legislature website: https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74833
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