Michigan Compiled Laws

Mich. Comp. Laws § 3.62 (2026)

Enactment of redistricting plan for congressional districts apportioned to Michigan.

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CONGRESSIONAL REDISTRICTING ACT


Act 221 of 1999


3.62 Enactment of redistricting plan for congressional districts apportioned to Michigan.

Sec. 2.

    Not later than November 1, 2001, and every 10 years thereafter, the legislature shall enact a redistricting plan for congressional districts apportioned to Michigan.

History: 1999, Act 221, Eff. Mar. 10, 2000

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases, 2002–2019 · leading case: LeRoux v. Sec'y of State, 640 N.W.2d 849 (Mich. 2002).
LeRoux v. Sec'y of State, 640 N.W.2d 849 (Mich. 2002). · cites it 2× “§ 3.62, and then, in M.C.L. § 3.63, established standards to be used in drawing districts.”
League of Women Voters of Mich. v. Benson, 373 F. Supp. 3d 867 (E.D. Mich. 2019). · cites it 2× “See Mich. Comp. Laws §§ 3.62 , 4.261. This directive ensures that Michigan legislators will have the benefit of the decennial federal census and population data when they redraw the legislative maps.”
NAACP v. Snyder, 879 F. Supp. 2d 662 (E.D. Mich. 2012). · cites it 2× “See Mich. Comp. Laws §§ 3.62 , 4.261. In formulating its state redistricting plan, the Michigan legislature must comply with federal constitutional requirements and Sections 2 and 5 of the Voting Rights Act.”
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