Legal Opinion
In Re: Senate Joint Resolution of Legislative Apportionment 100
Supreme Court of Florida
Decided March 3, 2022No. SC22-131Published
1Opinion of the Court
Supreme Court of Florida ____________ No. SC22-131 ____________ IN RE: SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION OF LEGISLATIVE APPORTIONMENT 100. March 3, 2022 MUÑIZ, J. The Florida Constitution requires the Legislature to reapportion our state into House and Senate districts after each decennial census. The Legislature did so this year by adopting Senate Joint Resolution 100 on February 3, 2022. Then, as the constitution commands, the Attorney General initiated this original proceeding for a declaratory judgment to determine the validity of the apportionment. 1 In what follows, we will explain our conclusion…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Thornburg v. GinglesSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
- Cooper v. HarrisSupreme Court of the United States · 2017
- Bethune-Hill v. Virginia State Bd. of ElectionsSupreme Court of the United States · 2017
- Harris v. Arizona Independent Redistricting Comm'nSupreme Court of the United States · 2016
- In Re Apportionment Law, Senate Joint Res. No. 1305Supreme Court of Florida · 1972
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