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Record Group Number: 000900
Series/Collection Number: .R SAPP
Creator: Florida. Legislature.  --Senate.  --Committee on Apportionment.
Title, Dates: Committee records, 1980-1982.
Amount: 11.00 cubic ft.
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Biographical/Historical:     In 1980, the Senate Committee on Apportionment (1980-1982) became a standing committee with a permanent staff under the provisions of Ch. 68-35, Laws.  The Florida Constitution requires that the state legislature redraw the boundaries of its voting districts after each decennial census (Article III, Section 16, 1968 Constitution).  This Committee reviewed reapportionment legislation for the 1980 census.
Summary:     This series contains the records of the Senate Committee on Apportionment from 1980 to 1982.  The records include bill files, correspondence, subject files, and maps.  The records document the redrawing of the boundaries of the state's voting districts based on the 1980 census.
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Subject Access Fields: Election districts Florida
Apportionment (Election law) Florida
Reapportionment.
Bills (legislative records) aat
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