LEGISLATURE: HOUSE:

An Inventory of Its Minnesota House Redistricting Committee Records at the Minnesota Historical Society

Government Records

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Creator:Minnesota. Legislature. House of Representatives. Committee on Redistricting.
Title:Minnesota House Redistricting Committee records.
Dates:circa 1980-1992 (bulk 1990-1992).
Language:Materials in English.
Abstract:Committee records and other materials relating to legislative and congressional redistricting (reapportionment) in Minnesota following the 1990 census. Includes minutes, agendas, and other materials relating to committee meetings and hearings; materials relating to committee organization, operating procedures, and expenditures; and materials relating to the court cases arising from disputed redistricting plans. Also includes minutes of the Minnesota Legislative Coordinating Commission's Subcommittee on Redistricting and legislative district maps.
Quantity:3.1 cubic feet (3 boxes and 1 partial box).
Location: See Detailed Description for shelf locations.

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Availability:

The collection is open for research use.

Preferred Citation:

[Indicate the cited item and/or series here]. Minnesota. Legislature. House of Representatives. Committee on Redistricting. Minnesota House Redistricting Committee Records. Minnesota Historical Society.

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Accession Information:

Accession number: 2011-2

Processing Information:

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Processing and cataloging of this collection was supported with a Basic Project grant awarded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC).

Catalog ID number: 007260045


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DETAILED DESCRIPTION

Location
103.I.4.1BMinutes and agenda packets, December 5, 1990-September 1992. 6 folders.
Subject files, circa 1980-1992.
Arranged alphabetically.
Bills to track, 1990-1991.
Arranged alphabetically.
Budget, 1991-1992. 2 folders.
Census maps and charts, circa 1980-1990.
Chapter 246, District census units, 1991-1992. 3 folders.
Chapter 246, Governor’s veto, 1991.
Chapter 246, Technical corrections, 1991-1992.
Chapter 357, Congressional Reapportionment Plan, 1991.
Chapter 358, Chapter 246 corrections, 1991.
Committee procedures, 1990-1992.
Congressional plans, circa 1992.
Correspondence, general, 1991.
Correspondence, requests for information, 1991.
Democratic State Legislative Leaders Association, 1991.
District profile, 1990-1991.
Documents available to public, 1991.
Federal Court Plan, 1992.
Final census data, 1991.
House concurrent resolutions, Nos. 1-2, 1991.
H.F. 484, Changing size of legislature, 1991.
H.F. 635, Elections: Setting redistricting goals and deadlines, 1991.
H.F. 788, Legislature: Fixing size in 1992 and after, 1991.
H.F. 810, Elections: Limiting special elections, changing polling place, imposing duties on Secretary of State, 1991.
House Research minutes, January 1991.
Interim plans, members, 1991.
IR legislative plan, 1991.
Legislative plan, corrections, 1991.
Legislative redistricting plan, 1991.
Location
103.I.4.2FOperating procedures, 1991.
Tom Osthoff/Rich O’Connor letters, 1991.
Post redistricting, 1990-1992.
Post Redistricting Task Force minutes, January-May 1991.
Press, 1991.
Redistricting census data, minorities, 1990-1991.
Redistricting computer system, 1991-1992.
Redistricting law and lawsuits, 1992.
Redistricting project in Minnesota, circa 1991.
Redistricting handbook on procedures and standards, 1989-1990.
Related case information, 1992.
Secretary of State, 1991.
State court plan, 1992. 2 folders.
State court plans/S.F. 1596 comparison, 1991-1992.
State demographer, 1991.
System contracts, 1991.
Veto controversy, 1991-1992.
Legislative Coordinating Commission Redistricting Subcommittee minutes and agenda packets, January 1991-July 1992. 2 folders.
Legal files, circa 1980-1992.
Arranged alphabetically.
Duane Benson v Secretary of State Joan Growe, 1991.
Patricia Cotlow, v James Emison, 1992.
Patricia Cotlow, v Secretary of State Joan Growe, 1991-1992.
5 folders.
Location
103.I.4.3B 2 folders.
James Emison, Patricia Cotlow, et al., v Secretary of State Joan Growe, et al., 1991-1992. 9 folders.
State Senate and House of Representatives v Governor Arne Carlson and Secretary of State Joan Growe, 1991. 3 folders.
U.S. District Court documents, various cases, 1991-1992. 2 folders.
Location
108.F.1.7B-1Minnesota legislative district maps, undated. 4 maps, rolled.
Includes entire state, versions No. 1 and No. 2 and Twin Cities Metropolitan Area, version No. 3.

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This collection is indexed under the following headings in the catalog of the Minnesota Historical Society. Researchers desiring materials about related topics, persons or places should search the catalog using these headings.

Topics:
Apportionment (Election law) -- Minnesota.
Election districts -- Minnesota.
Legislative hearings -- Minnesota.
Organizations:
Minnesota. Legislature. Legislative Coordinating Commission. Subcommittee on Redistricting.
Minnesota. Legislature -- Election districts.
United States. Congress -- Election districts.
Document Types:
Maps -- Minnesota.

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