HB302 HFA KELLY, J. 10-13 #1

Casto 3264

Delegate Kelly, J. moved to amend the bill on page 1 after the enacting section, by striking the remainder of the bill in its entirety and inserting in lieu thereof the following:

Ҥ1-2-3. Congressional districts.

The number of members to which the state is entitled in the House of Representatives of the Congress of the United States are apportioned among the counties of the state, arranged into three two congressional districts, numbered as follows:

First District: Barbour, Brooke, Doddridge, Gilmer, Grant, Hancock, Harrison, Marion, Marshall, Mineral, Monongalia, Ohio, Pleasants, Preston, Ritchie, Taylor, Tucker, Tyler, Wetzel and Wood.

COUNTY                                 POPULATION

Braxton                                                12,447

Brooke                                                 22,559

Calhoun                                                 6,229

Clay                                                        8,051

Doddridge                                              7,808

Gilmer                                                    7,408

Hancock                                               29,095

Harrison                                               65,921

Jackson                                                27,791

Kanawha                                            180,745

Lewis                                                    17,033

Marion                                                  56,205

Marshall                                               30,591

Mason                                                  25,453

Monongalia                                        105,822

Ohio                                                     42,425

Pleasants                                               7,653

Preston                                                34,216

Putnam                                                57,440

Ritchie                                                    8,444

Roane                                                  14,028

Taylor                                                   16,705

Tyler                                                       8,313

Wetzel                                                  14,442

Wirt                                                        5,194

Wood                                                   84,296

DISTRICT 1 TOTAL                                      896,314

Second District: Berkeley, Braxton, Calhoun, Clay, Hampshire, Hardy, Jackson, Jefferson, Kanawha, Lewis, Morgan, Pendleton, Putnam, Randolph, Roane, Upshur and Wirt.

COUNTY                                 POPULATION

Barbour                                                15,465

Berkeley                                             122,076

Boone                                                  21,809

Cabell                                                   94,350

Fayette                                                 40,488

Grant                                                    10,976

Greenbrier                                            32,977

Hampshire                                           23,093

Hardy                                                   14,299

Jefferson                                              57,701

Lincoln                                                 20,463

Logan                                                   32,567

McDowell                                             19,111

Mercer                                                  59,664

Mineral                                                 26,938

Mingo                                                   23,568

Monroe                                                 12,376

Morgan                                                 17,063

Nicholas                                               24,604

Pendleton                                               6,143

Pocahontas                                            7,869

Raleigh                                                 74,591

Randolph                                             27,932

Summers                                             11,959

Tucker                                                    6,762

Upshur                                                 23,816

Wayne                                                  38,982

Webster                                                 8,378

Wyoming                                              21,382

DISTRICT 2 TOTAL                                      897,402

Third District: Boone, Cabell, Fayette, Greenbrier, Lincoln, Logan, Mason, McDowell, Mercer, Mingo, Monroe, Nicholas, Pocahontas, Raleigh, Summers, Wayne, Webster and Wyoming.”

Adopted

Rejected