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2001 SPECIAL SESSION I

018748480
SENATE BILL NO. 6
Offered May 29, 2001
A BILL to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 24.2-302.1, and to repeal § 24.2-302 of the Code of Virginia, relating to congressional districts.
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Patron-- Miller, Y.B.
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Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
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Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1. That the Code of Virginia is amended by adding a section numbered 24.2-302.1 as follows:

§ 24.2-302.1. Congressional districts.

A. There shall be eleven Virginia members of the United States House of Representatives elected from eleven congressional districts and each district is entitled to representation by one representative.

B. All references in this section to counties and cities shall be interpreted to refer to those in existence on April 1, 2001, and as reported by the United States Bureau of the Census in the 2000 Census reports provided pursuant to United States Public Law §§ 94-171, notwithstanding subsequent boundary changes by law, annexation, merger, consolidation, or the voiding of boundary changes theretofore made final.

C. Parts of counties and cities listed in subsection D are defined by reference to the 2000 Census reports for the precincts, parts of precincts, and blocks listed for each congressional district in the Statistical Report on file with the Clerk of the Senate for the Act of Assembly containing the final enactment of this section.

D. The eleven congressional districts are:

First. All of Accomack, Caroline, Essex, Gloucester, King and Queen, King George, King William, Lancaster, Mathews, Middlesex, Northampton, Northumberland, Richmond, Stafford, and Westmoreland Counties; all of the Cities of Fredericksburg and Poquoson; part of Spotsylvania County comprised of the Partlow, Blaydes Corner, Travelers Rest, Grange Hall, Maury, Plank Road, Summit, Frazers Gate, Todd's Tavern, Holbert, Salem, Battlefield, and Brent's Mill Precincts; part of York County comprised of the Yorktown, Waller Mill, Coventry, Seaford, Harris Grove, Edgehill, Dare, Harwoods Mill, Tabb, and Bethel Precincts; part of the City of Hampton comprised of the Syms, Booker, Burbank, Forrest, Fox Hill, Kraft, Langley, Magruder, Northampton, Phillips, and Tucker Capps Precincts; and part of the City of Newport News comprised of the Jenkins, Oyster Point, Richneck, Windsor, Bland, Boulevard, Charles, Christopher Newport, Deep Creek, Watkins, Grissom, Hidenwood, Hilton, Nelson, Palmer, Riverside, Sanford, Saunders, Warwick, Yates, Riverview, Kiln Creek, Beaconsdale, Sedgefield, and South Morrison Precincts.

Second. All of the Cities of Chesapeake and Virginia Beach; and part of the City of Norfolk comprised of the Bayview United, East Ocean View, Little Creek, Tarrallton, and Third Presbyterian Precincts.

Third. All of Charles City, James City, New Kent, and Surry Counties; all of the City of Williamsburg; part of Henrico County comprised of the Brookland, Moody, Stratford Hall, Adams, Azalea, Bloomingdale, Brook Hill, Canterbury, Central Gardens, Chamberlayne, East Highland Park, Fairfield, Glen Lea, Greenwood, Highland Gardens, Hungary, Ratcliffe, Upham, Wilkinson, Maplewood, Chipplegate, Landmark, Cedar Fork, Chickahominy, Donahoe, Eanes, Elko, Fairmount, Glen Echo, Highland Springs, Laburnum, Masonic, Town Hall, Montrose, Pleasants, Sandston, Seven Pines, Sullivans, Mehfoud, Whitlocks, Nine Mile, Dorey, and Antioch Precincts; part of Isle of Wight County comprised of the Smithfield, Carrollton, and Rushmere Precincts; part of York County comprised of the Queens Lake, Nelson, and Magruder Precincts; part of the City of Hampton comprised of the Aberdeen, Bassette, City Hall, Cooper, East Hampton, Lasalle, Lee, Pembroke, Phenix, Phoebus, River, Smith, Tarrant, Wythe, Buckroe, Jones, Kecoughtan, Mallory, and Tyler Precincts; part of the City of Newport News comprised of the Denbigh, Epes, Mcintosh, Reservoir, Lee Hall, Briarfield, Carver, Chestnut, Downtown, Dunbar, Huntington, Jefferson, Magruder, Marshall, New Market, Newsome Park, Reed, River, Washington, and Wilson Precincts; part of the City of Norfolk comprised of the Northside, Crossroads, Lafayette Library, Lafayette Presbyterian, Suburban Park, Therapeutic Center, Wesley, Willard, Ballentine, Tanner's Creek, Bowling Park, Coleman Place School, Lafayette-Winona, Norview Methodist, Norview Recreation Center, Rosemont, Sherwood School, Union Chapel, Azalea Gardens, Berkley, Brambleton, Campostella, Chesterfield, Barron Black, Coleman Place Presbyterian, Easton, Fairlawn, Houston, Ingleside, Poplar Halls, Bayview School, Larrymore, Ocean View School, Oceanair, Sherwood Rec Center Part 1, Sherwood Rec Center Part 2, Ocean View Center Part 1, and Ocean View Center Part 2 Precincts; and part of the City of Richmond comprised of the 211, 212, 213, 301, 302, 303, 304, 305, 402, 403, 404, 412, 501, 502, 503, 504, 505, 508, 509, 510, 602, 603, 604, 606, 607, 608, 609, 610, 701, 702, 703, 704, 705, 706, 707, 802, 806, 807, 810, 811, 812, 813, 902, 903, 906, 908, 909, 910, and 911 Precincts and part of the 106 Precinct.

Fourth. All of Amelia, Brunswick, Dinwiddie, Greensville, Nottoway, Prince George, Southampton, and Sussex Counties; all of the Cities of Colonial Heights, Emporia, Franklin, Hopewell, Petersburg, Portsmouth, and Suffolk; part of Chesterfield County comprised of the Bellwood, South Chester, Enon, North Chester, Drewry's Bluff, Harrowgate, Wells, Ecoff, Point Of Rocks, Dutch Gap, Iron Bridge, Gates, Beulah, Bird, Jacobs, Falling Creek, Belmont, Chippenham, Meadowbrook, Salem Church, Five Forks, Ettrick, Matoaca, Beach, Walthall, Branches, Pocahontas 307/Crenshaw 308, Providence, Lyndale, Reams, Manchester, Wagstaff, Davis, and Beaufont Precincts and part of the Monacan Precinct; part of Isle of Wight County comprised of the Pons, Courthouse, Windsor, Orbit, Walters, Camps Mill, Carrsville, and Zuni Precincts; and part of the City of Norfolk comprised of the Granby, Titustown Center, Tucker House, Zion Grace, Canterbury, Ghent Square, Immanuel, Lambert's Point, Larchmont Library, Larchmont Recreation Center, Maury, Ohef Sholom, Park Place, St. Andrew's, Stuart, Lindenwood, Monroe, Hunton Y, and Young Park Precincts.

Fifth. All of Albemarle, Appomattox, Buckingham, Campbell, Charlotte, Cumberland, Fluvanna, Franklin, Halifax, Henry, Lunenburg, Mecklenburg, Patrick, Pittsylvania, and Prince Edward Counties; all of the Cities of Bedford, Charlottesville, Danville, and Martinsville; part of Bedford County comprised of the Staunton River, Moneta, Mountain View, New London, Otter Hill, Walton's Store, White House, Huddleston, Jefferson, Goode, Liberty High School, and Sign Rock Precincts; and part of Louisa County comprised of the Zion, Mechanicsville, Patrick Henry #1, and Patrick Henry #2 Precincts.

Sixth. All of Alleghany, Amherst, Augusta, Bath, Botetourt, Highland, Nelson, Page, Rockbridge, Rockingham, and Shenandoah Counties; all of the Cities of Buena Vista, Clifton Forge, Covington, Harrisonburg, Lexington, Lynchburg, Roanoke, Staunton, and Waynesboro; part of Bedford County comprised of the Stewartsville, Hardy, Chamblissburg, Forest, Cove, Big Island, Sedalia, Kelso, Boonsboro, Montvale, Shady Grove, and Thaxton Precincts; and part of Roanoke County comprised of the Plantation, Burlington, Mountain View, Botetourt Springs, Bonsack, Hollins, Woodlands, North Vinton, South Vinton, Lindenwood, Mount Pleasant, and Clearbrook Precincts.

Seventh. All of Culpeper, Goochland, Greene, Hanover, Madison, Orange, Powhatan, Rappahannock, and Warren Counties; part of Chesterfield County comprised of the Deer Run, Winfrees Store, Winterpock, Skinquarter, Tomahawk, Evergreen, Woolridge, Bailey Bridge, Spring Run, Genito, Brandermill, Smoketree, Harbour Pointe 401/Swift Creek 411, Huguenot, Crestwood, Midlothian, Robious, Bon Air, Greenfield, Salisbury, Cranbeck, Sycamore, Shenandoah, Watkins, and Belgrade 508/Black Heath 511 Precincts and part of the Monacan Precinct; part of Fauquier County comprised of the Kettle Run, Catlett, Casanova, Lois, Warrenton, Morrisville, Remington, Opal, Leeds, Waterloo, and Upperville Precincts; part of Henrico County comprised of the Dumbarton, Glen Allen, Glenside, Greendale, Hermitage, Hilliard, Hunton, Johnson, Lakeside, Longan, Maude Trevvett, Staples Mill, Summit Court, Longdale, Randolph, Yellow Tavern, Cardinal, Coalpit, Crestview, Freeman, Innsbrook, Jackson Davis, Lauderdale, Monument Hills, Ridge, Sadler, Cedarfield, Skipwith, Three Chopt, Tucker, Westwood, Causeway, Stoney Run, Byrd, Lakewood, Derbyshire, Gayton, Godwin, Maybeury, Mooreland, Pemberton, Pinchbeck, Ridgefield, Rollingwood, Spottswood, Tuckahoe, and West End Precincts; part of Louisa County comprised of the Trevilians, Louisa, Mineral, Yanceyville, Fredericks Hall, Cuckoo, Bumpass, Locust Creek, Sheltons Mill, and South Anna Precincts; part of Spotsylvania County comprised of the Belmont and Brokenburg Precincts; and part of the City of Richmond comprised of the 101, 102, 103, 104, 105, 111, 112, 113, 114, 203, 204, 206, 207, 208, 306, 307, 308, 309, 409, 410, 411, and 413 Precincts and part of the 106 Precinct.

Eighth. All of Arlington County; all of the Cities of Alexandria and Falls Church; and part of Fairfax County comprised of the Chain Bridge, Chesterbrook, Churchill, El Nido, Haycock, Kirby, Langley, Longfellow, Mclean, Pimmit, Salona, Westhampton, Westmoreland, Bush Hill, Cameron, Franconia, Groveton, Mount Eagle, Pioneer, Rose Hill, Virginia Hills, Crestwood, Garfield, Lynbrook, Beulah, Villages, Kingstowne, Van Dorn, Hayfield 406/Woodlawn 412/Fairfield 413, Bren Mar, Edsall, Belle Haven, Belleview, Bucknell, Fort Hunt, Hollin Hall, Huntington, Kirkside, Marlan, Sherwood, Stratford, Waynewood, Westgate, Whitman, Woodley, Gunston, Lorton, Newington, Belvoir, Delong, Grosvenor, Pohick Run, Magarity, Tysons, Cardinal, Keene Mill, Pohick, Valley, Orange, Irving, Saratoga, Hunt, Sangster, Silverbrook, and West Springfield Precincts.

Ninth. All of Bland, Buchanan, Carroll, Craig, Dickenson, Floyd, Giles, Grayson, Lee, Montgomery, Pulaski, Russell, Scott, Smyth, Tazewell, Washington, Wise, and Wythe Counties; all of the Cities of Bristol, Galax, Norton, Radford, and Salem; part of Roanoke County comprised of the Catawba, Mason Valley, Glenvar, Northside, Peters Creek, Green Hill, Bennett Springs, Bent Mountain, Poages Mill, Windsor Hills, Garst Mill, Oak Grove 304/Castle Rock 305, Cotton Hill, Penn Forest, Cave Spring, Ogden, Mount Vernon, and Hunting Hills Precincts; and Montgomery A.

Tenth. All of Clarke, Frederick, and Loudoun Counties; all of the Cities of Manassas, Manassas Park, and Winchester; part of Fairfax County comprised of the Colvin, Sunrise Valley, Fox Mill, Floris 203/Frying Pan 235, Cooper, Great Falls, Kenmore, Forestville, Shouse, Hickory, Seneca, Centre Ridge, Chantilly, Dulles, Franklin, Greenbriar East, Greenbriar West, Kinross, Leehigh, London Towne, Navy, Newgate, Rocky Run, Virginia Run, Waples Mill, Centreville, Green Trails, Lees Corner, Deer Park, Willow Springs, and Cub Run 903/Stone 917 Precincts; part of Fauquier County comprised of the Baldwin Ridge, Marshall, The Plains, New Baltimore, and Broad Run Precincts; and part of Prince William County comprised of the Brentsville, Armory, Buckhall, Nokesville, Parkside, Jackson, Linton Hall, Woodbine, Park, Coles, Mccoart, Pattie, Washington-Reid, Henderson, Montclair, Evergreen, Haymarket, Loch Lomond, Sinclair, Stonewall, Sudley, Westgate, Catharpin, Bull Run, Plantation, and Mullen Precincts and part of the Quantico Precinct.

Eleventh. All of the City of Fairfax; part of Fairfax County comprised of the Bristow, Chapel, Fairview, Heritage, Kings Park, Olde Creek, North Springfield #1, North Springfield #2, North Springfield #3, Oak Hill, Ravensworth, Wakefield, Lake Braddock, Laurel, Sideburn, Villa, Long Branch, Robinson, Olley, Signal Hill, Bonnie Brae, Flint Hill, Reston #1, Reston #2, Vienna #1, Vienna #2, Vienna #4, Vienna #6, Westbriar, Dogwood, Hunters Woods, Reston #3, Glade, South Lakes, Terraset, Wolftrap, North Point, Aldrin, Herndon #1, Herndon #2, Clearview, Herndon #3, Hutchison, Stuart, Sugarland, Baileys, Barcroft, Belvedere, Glen Forest, Holmes, Lincolnia, Masonville, Parklawn, Ravenwood, Sleepy Hollow, Saint Albans, Westlawn, Weyanoke, Willston, Columbia, Hummer, Skyline, Brook Hill, Camelot, Poe, Whittier, Walnut Hill #1, Ridgelea, Blake, Fort Buffalo, Freedom Hill, Graham, Greenway, Mantua, Marshall, Mosby, Pine Spring, Price, Shreve, Timber Lane, Walker, Woodburn, Pine Ridge, Stenwood, Thoreau, Merrifield, Oakton, Walnut Hill #2, Nottoway, Penderbrook, Oak Marr, Burke, Clifton, Fairfax Station, Woodyard, Cherry Run, Terra Centre, White Oaks, Burke Centre, Popes Head, Parkway, Vale, Woodson Part 1, and Woodson Part 2 Precincts; part of Prince William County comprised of the Saunders, Enterprise, Springwoods, King, Lodge, Westridge, Dumfries, Potomac, Graham Park, Lake Ridge, Occoquan, Old Bridge, Rockledge, Mohican, Bethel, Chinn, Dale, Neabsco, Godwin, Civic Center, Minnieville, Bel Air, Kerrydale, Belmont, Library, Lynn, Featherstone, Potomac View, Rippon, and Kilby Precincts and part of the Quantico Precinct; and Fairfax A.

2. That § 24.2-302 of the Code of Virginia is repealed.