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 1                 AMENDMENT TO HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION
 2                     CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT 4

 3        AMENDMENT  NO.      .   Amend  House   Joint   Resolution
 4    Constitutional  Amendment  4 on page 1, by replacing lines 15
 5    through 26 with the following:
 6    "District.    Immediately    following     each     decennial
 7    redistricting,  the  General Assembly by law shall divide the
 8    Legislative Districts as equally as possible into  two  three
 9    groups.  During  each  ten-year  period,  beginning  with the
10    general election in 2002, Senators from one group shall first
11     be elected for terms of six years and then for terms of four
12    years, four years and two years;  Senators  from  the  second
13    group, for terms of four years, two years and four years; and
14    Senators  from  the other third group shall first be elected,
15    for terms of two years, four years and then for terms of six
16    four years. The Legislative Districts in each group shall  be
17    distributed substantially equally over the State.".

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