Louisiana 2022 2022 1st Special Session

Louisiana House Bill HB3 Engrossed / Bill

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2022 First Extraordinary Session
HOUSE BILL NO. 3
BY REPRESENTATIVES THOMAS AND GADBERRY
REAPPORTIONMENT/BESE:  Provides relative to the election districts for the State Board
of Elementary and Secondary Education (Item #4)
1	AN ACT
2To enact R.S. 17:2.2 and to repeal R.S. 17:2.1, relative to redistricting; to provide for
3 election districts for the State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education; to
4 provide for election of members; to provide for effectiveness; and to provide for
5 related matters.
6Be it enacted by the Legislature of Louisiana:
7 Section 1.  R.S. 17:2.2 is hereby enacted to read as follows:
8 §2.2. Districts for election of members of the State Board of Elementary and
9	Secondary Education
10	Louisiana shall be divided into eight districts for the election of eight of the
11 members of the State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education.  One member
12 shall be elected from each of the following districts:
13	(1)  District 1 is composed of Precincts 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14,
14 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37,
15 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65,
16 66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71, 72, 73, 74, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79, 80, 81, 82, 83, 84, 85, 86, 87, 88,
17 89, 90, 91, 92, 93, 94, 95, 96, 97, 98, 99, 100, 101, 102, 103, 105, 106, 116, 117, 118,
18 119, 120, 121, 122, 123, 124, 125A, 125B, 126, 127, 128, 129, 130, 132, 134, 136,
19 138, 170, 171, 172, 175, 176, 177, 178, 179A, 182, 183, 184, 185A, 189, 190, 204,
20 1-H, 2-H, 3-H, 4-H, 5-H, 6-H, 7-H, 8-H, 9-H, 1-K, 2-K, 3-K, 4-K, 5-K, 6-KA, 6-KB,
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1 7-KA, 7-KB, 8-K, 9-K, 10-K, 11-K, 12-K, 13-KA, 14-K, 16-K, 17-K, 18-K, 19-K,
2 20-K, 25-K, 27-K, 28-K, 29-K, 34-K, 35-K, 1-W, 3-W, 4-W, 5-W, 6-W, and 7-W
3 of Jefferson Parish; Precincts 3-20, 4-7, 4-8, 4-9, 4-11, 4-14, 4-15, 4-17, 4-17A,
4 4-18, 4-20, 4-21, 4-22, 4-23, 5-15, 5-16, 5-17, 5-18, 7-41, 7-42, 13-4, 13-6, 13-7,
5 13-8, 13-9, 13-10, 14-1, 14-2, 14-3, 14-4, 14-5, 14-6, 14-7, 14-8, 14-9, 14-10, 14-11,
6 14-12, 14-13A, 14-14, 14-15, 14-16, 14-17, 14-18A, 14-19, 14-20, 14-21, 16-1,
7 16-1A, 16-2, 17-1, 17-17, 17-18, 17-18A, 17-19, and 17-20 of Orleans Parish; and
8 St. Tammany Parish.
9	(2)  District 2 is composed of Precincts 1-1, 1-2, 2-1, 2-2, 2-5, 4-1, 4-2, 4-3,
10 5-1, 5-5, 6-1, 6-2, 6-3, and 7-1 of Assumption Parish; Precincts 57, 104, 108, 115,
11 131, 133, 150, 151, 152, 153, 154, 155, 156, 157A, 157B, 173, 174, 179B, 180, 181,
12 185B, 187, 188, 191, 194A, 195, 196, 197A, 197B, 200, 201, 202, 205, 210, 211,
13 212, 213A, 213B, 213C, 214A, 214B, 215, 216A, 216B, 216C, 217, 225, 232A,
14 232B, 1-G, 2-G, 4-G, 6-G, 7-G, 13-KB, 15-K, 21-K, 22-K, 23-K, 24-K, 26-K, 30-K,
15 31-K, 33-K, and 2-W of Jefferson Parish; Precincts 1-1, 1-2, 1-5, 1-6, 2-1, 2-2, 2-4,
16 2-6, 2-7, 3-1, 3-8, 3-9, 3-12, 3-14, 3-15, 3-18, 3-19, 4-2, 4-3, 4-5, 4-6, 5-1, 5-2, 5-3,
17 5-5, 5-7, 5-8, 5-9, 5-10, 5-11, 5-12, 5-13, 6-1, 6-2, 6-4, 6-6, 6-7, 6-8, 6-9, 7-1, 7-2,
18 7-4, 7-5, 7-6, 7-7, 7-8, 7-9A, 7-10, 7-11, 7-12, 7-13, 7-14, 7-15, 7-16, 7-17, 7-18,
19 7-19, 7-20, 7-21, 7-23, 7-24, 7-25, 7-25A, 7-26, 7-27, 7-27B, 7-28, 7-28A, 7-29,
20 7-30, 7-32, 7-33, 7-35, 7-37, 7-37A, 7-40, 8-1, 8-2, 8-4, 8-6, 8-7, 8-8, 8-9, 8-12,
21 8-13, 8-14, 8-15, 8-19, 8-20, 8-21, 8-22, 8-23, 8-24, 8-25, 8-26, 8-27, 8-28, 8-30, 9-1,
22 9-3, 9-4, 9-5, 9-6, 9-7, 9-8, 9-9, 9-10, 9-11, 9-12, 9-13, 9-14, 9-15, 9-16, 9-17, 9-19,
23 9-21, 9-23, 9-25, 9-26, 9-28, 9-28C, 9-29, 9-30, 9-30A, 9-31, 9-31A, 9-31B, 9-31D,
24 9-32, 9-33, 9-34A, 9-35, 9-35A, 9-36, 9-36B, 9-37, 9-38, 9-38A, 9-39, 9-39B, 9-40,
25 9-40A, 9-40C, 9-41, 9-41A, 9-41B, 9-41C, 9-41D, 9-42, 9-42C, 9-43A, 9-43B,
26 9-43C, 9-43E, 9-43F, 9-43G, 9-43H, 9-43I, 9-43J, 9-43K, 9-43L, 9-43M, 9-43N,
27 9-44, 9-44A, 9-44B, 9-44D, 9-44E, 9-44F, 9-44G, 9-44I, 9-44J, 9-44L, 9-44M,
28 9-44N, 9-44O, 9-44P, 9-44Q, 9-45, 9-45A, 10-3, 10-6, 10-7, 10-8, 10-9, 10-11,
29 10-12, 10-13, 10-14, 11-2, 11-3, 11-4, 11-5, 11-8, 11-9, 11-10, 11-11, 11-12, 11-13,
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1 11-14, 11-17, 12-1, 12-2, 12-3, 12-4, 12-5, 12-6, 12-7, 12-8, 12-9, 12-10, 12-11,
2 12-12, 12-13, 12-14, 12-16, 12-17, 12-19, 13-1, 13-2, 13-3, 13-5, 13-11, 13-12,
3 13-13, 13-14, 13-15, 13-16, 14-23, 14-24A, 14-25, 14-26, 15-1, 15-2, 15-3, 15-5,
4 15-6, 15-8, 15-9, 15-10, 15-11, 15-12, 15-12A, 15-13, 15-13A, 15-13B, 15-14,
5 15-14A, 15-14B, 15-14C, 15-14D, 15-14E, 15-14F, 15-14G, 15-15, 15-15A, 15-15B,
6 15-16, 15-17, 15-17A, 15-17B, 15-18, 15-18A, 15-18B, 15-18C, 15-18D, 15-18E,
7 15-18F, 15-19, 15-19A, 15-19B, 15-19C, 16-3, 16-4, 16-5, 16-6, 16-7, 16-8, 16-9,
8 17-2, 17-3, 17-4, 17-5, 17-6, 17-7, 17-8, 17-9, 17-10, 17-11, 17-12, 17-13, 17-13A,
9 17-14, 17-15, and 17-16 of Orleans Parish; St. Charles Parish; St. James Parish; and
10 St. John the Baptist Parish.
11	(3)  District 3 is composed of Precincts 2-3, 2-4, 3-1, 3-2, 5-2, 5-3, 7-2, 7-3,
12 8-1, and 9-1 of Assumption Parish; Iberia Parish; Precincts 4, 5, 25, 26, and 27 of
13 Iberville Parish; Precincts 192, 193A, 193B, 194B, 198, 199, 203, 226, 227, 228,
14 229, 230, 231, 234, 235, 236, 237, 238A, 238B, 246, 247, 248, 3-G, 5-G, 8-G, 9-G,
15 10-G, 11-G, 12-G, 13-G, 1-GI, and 1-L of Jefferson Parish; Lafourche Parish;
16 Plaquemines Parish; St. Bernard Parish; Precincts 7, 7A, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 29, 30,
17 31, 39, and 40 of St. Landry Parish; Precincts 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13,
18 14, 15, 16, 20, 21, 22, 24, 25, 27, 28, and 29 of St. Martin Parish; St. Mary Parish;
19 Terrebonne Parish; and Precincts 16, 19A-1, 21, 21A, 23, 26A, 28, 29, 32B, 34, 34A,
20 35, 36A-1, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42A, 42B, 44, 45A, 46A, 46B-1, 46B-2, 46B-3, 46B-4,
21 49B-1, 49B-2, 50A, 51, 53, 57A, and 57B of Vermilion Parish.
22	(4)  District 4 is composed of Bienville Parish; Bossier Parish; Caddo Parish;
23 De Soto Parish; Natchitoches Parish; Red River Parish; Sabine Parish; Vernon
24 Parish; Webster Parish; and Winn Parish.
25	(5)  District 5 is composed of Avoyelles Parish; Caldwell Parish; Catahoula
26 Parish; Claiborne Parish; Concordia Parish; East Carroll Parish; Franklin Parish;
27 Grant Parish; Jackson Parish; La Salle Parish; Lincoln Parish; Madison Parish;
28 Morehouse Parish; Ouachita Parish; Rapides Parish; Richland Parish; Tensas Parish;
29 Union Parish; and West Carroll Parish.
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1	(6)  District 6 is composed of Precincts 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13,
2 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 40, 41, 43, 58, 61,
3 62, 63, 64, 66, 71, 72, 73, 76, 77, and 78 of Ascension Parish; Precincts 1-7, 1-8, 1-9,
4 1-12, 1-33, 1-34, 1-35, 1-39, 1-40, 1-41, 1-42, 1-43, 1-44, 1-46, 1-47, 1-48, 1-49,
5 1-52, 1-53, 1-55, 1-56, 1-57, 1-60, 1-64, 1-65, 1-69, 1-72, 1-74, 1-75, 1-76, 1-79,
6 1-80, 1-89, 1-90, 1-98, 1-99, 1-103, 1-105, 2-6, 2-7, 2-8, 2-18, 2-21, 2-26, 2-29, 2-33,
7 2-34, 2-35, 2-36, 3-1, 3-2, 3-3, 3-4, 3-6, 3-7, 3-9, 3-10, 3-11, 3-13, 3-14, 3-15, 3-16,
8 3-17, 3-18, 3-19, 3-21, 3-22, 3-25, 3-26, 3-27, 3-28, 3-29, 3-30, 3-31, 3-32, 3-33,
9 3-34, 3-35, 3-36, 3-37, 3-38, 3-39, 3-40, 3-41, 3-43, 3-45, 3-46, 3-47, 3-48, 3-49,
10 3-51, 3-52, 3-53, 3-56, 3-58, 3-59, 3-60, 3-61, 3-62, 3-63, 3-64, 3-66, 3-67, 3-68,
11 3-70, 3-71, and 3-72 of East Baton Rouge Parish; Livingston Parish; and Precincts
12 27, 28, 33, 40, 40A, 41, 42, 42A, 43, 44, 45, 45A, 46, 47, 48, 49, 70, 70A, 71, 72,
13 72A, 73, 74, 112, 114, 116, 117, 118, 119, 120, 120A, 120B, 121, 121A, 122, 122A,
14 122B, 123, 124, 124A, 125, 127, 127A, 129, 129A, 133, 133A, 137, 137A, 137B,
15 137C, 137D, 139, 141, 141A, 143, 143A, 145, 147, 149, 149A, and 151 of
16 Tangipahoa Parish.
17	(7)  District 7 is composed of Acadia Parish; Allen Parish; Beauregard Parish;
18 Calcasieu Parish; Cameron Parish; Jefferson Davis Parish; Precincts 1, 2, 3, 6, 8, 12,
19 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48,
20 49, 65, 66, 67, 69, 70, 71, 72, 73, 74, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79, 80, 81, 82, 83, 84, 85, 86, 87,
21 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 93, 94, 95, 96, 97, 98, 99, 100, 101, 102, 103, 104, 105, 106, 107,
22 108, 109, 110, 111, 114, 115, 116, 117, 118, 119, 120, 121, 122, 123, 124, 125, 126,
23 127, and 128 of Lafayette Parish; Precincts 41, 42, and 43 of St. Landry Parish; and
24 Precincts 1, 2, 5A, 6, 7A-1, 7B, 8B, 9, 10A, 11, 12, 14, 18, 19A, 19B, 20A-2, 20B-1,
25 24, 25, 25A, and 26 of Vermilion Parish.
26	(8)  District 8 is composed of Precincts 28, 30, 36, 37, 39, 42, 44, 45, 47, 48,
27 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 57, and 65 of Ascension Parish; Precincts 1-1, 1-2, 1-3, 1-4,
28 1-5, 1-6, 1-10, 1-11, 1-13, 1-14, 1-15, 1-16, 1-17, 1-18, 1-19, 1-20, 1-21, 1-22, 1-23,
29 1-24, 1-25, 1-26, 1-27, 1-28, 1-29, 1-30, 1-31, 1-32, 1-36, 1-37, 1-38, 1-45, 1-50,
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1 1-51, 1-54, 1-58, 1-59, 1-61, 1-62, 1-63, 1-66, 1-67, 1-68, 1-70, 1-71, 1-73, 1-77,
2 1-78, 1-81, 1-82, 1-83, 1-84, 1-85, 1-86, 1-87, 1-88, 1-91, 1-92, 1-93, 1-94, 1-95,
3 1-97, 1-100, 1-101, 1-102, 1-104, 1-107, 2-1, 2-2, 2-3, 2-4, 2-5, 2-9, 2-10, 2-11, 2-12,
4 2-13, 2-14, 2-15, 2-16, 2-17, 2-19, 2-20, 2-22, 2-23, 2-24, 2-25, 2-27, 2-28, 2-30,
5 2-31, 2-32, 2-37, 3-5, 3-8, 3-12, 3-20, 3-23, 3-24, 3-44, 3-50, 3-54, 3-55, 3-57, 3-65,
6 and 3-69 of East Baton Rouge Parish; East Feliciana Parish; Evangeline Parish;
7 Precincts 1, 3, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 13C, 14, 14A, 15, 15B, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21,
8 22, 23, 24, 28, 29, 31, and 32 of Iberville Parish; Precincts 4, 5, 7, 9, 10, 11, 13, 14,
9 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62,
10 63, 64, 68, 112, and 113 of Lafayette Parish; Pointe Coupee Parish; St. Helena
11 Parish; Precincts 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27,
12 28, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, and 52 of St. Landry
13 Parish; Precincts 17, 18, 19, 23, and 26 of St. Martin Parish; Precincts 1, 2, 6, 11, 15,
14 16, 17, 18, 26, 101, 102, 104, 104A, 105, 106, 106A, 107, 108, 109, 110, 111A, and
15 115B of Tangipahoa Parish; Washington Parish; West Baton Rouge Parish; and West
16 Feliciana Parish.
17 Section 2.  R.S. 17:2.1 is hereby repealed in its entirety.
18 Section 3.(A)  The precincts referenced in this Act are those precincts identified as
19Voting Districts (VTDs) in the 2020 Census Redistricting TIGER/Line Shapefiles for the
20State of Louisiana as validated through the data verification program of the Louisiana House
21of Representatives and the Louisiana Senate and available on the legislature's website on the
22effective date of this Section.
23 (B)  When a precinct referenced in this Act has been subdivided by action of the
24parish governing authority on a nongeographic basis or subdivided by action of the parish
25governing authority on a geographic basis in accordance with the provisions of R.S.
2618:532.1, the enumeration in this Act of the general precinct designation shall include all
27nongeographic and all geographic subdivisions thereof, however such subdivisions may be
28designated.
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1 (C)  The territorial limits of the districts as provided in this Act shall continue in
2effect until changed by law regardless of any subsequent change made to the precincts by
3the parish governing authority.
4 Section 4.(A)  Solely for the purposes of qualifying for election and the election of
5members of the State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education at the regularly
6scheduled elections in 2023, the provisions of Section 1 of this Act shall become effective
7upon signature of this Act by the governor or, if not signed by the governor, upon expiration
8of the time for bills to become law without signature by the governor, as provided in Article
9III, Section 18 of the Constitution of Louisiana.  If this Act is vetoed by the governor and
10subsequently approved by the legislature, the provisions of Section 1 of this Act shall
11become effective on the day following such approval for the purposes established in this
12Subsection.
13 (B)  The provisions of Section 1 of this Act shall be effective for all other purposes
14at noon on January 8, 2024.
15 (C)  Section 2 of this Act shall become effective at noon on January 8, 2024.
16 (D)  The provisions of this Section and Section 3 of this Act shall become effective
17upon signature of this Act by the governor or, if not signed by the governor, upon expiration
18of the time for bills to become law without signature by the governor, as provided in Article
19III, Section 18 of the Constitution of Louisiana.  If this Act is vetoed by the governor and
20subsequently approved by the legislature, the provisions of this Section and Section 3 of this
21Act shall become effective on the day following such approval.
DIGEST
The digest printed below was prepared by House Legislative Services.  It constitutes no part
of the legislative instrument.  The keyword, one-liner, abstract, and digest do not constitute
part of the law or proof or indicia of legislative intent.  [R.S. 1:13(B) and 24:177(E)]
HB 3 Reengrossed 2022 First Extraordinary Session	Thomas
Abstract: Provides for the redistricting of the State Bd. of Elementary and Secondary
Education (BESE) and provides for the composition of each of the eight BESE
districts from which members are elected.  Effective for election purposes only for
the regular BESE elections in 2023 and for all other purposes at noon on Jan. 8,
2024.
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Statistical summaries of proposed law, including district variances from the ideal
population of 582,219 and the range of those variances, as well as maps illustrating
proposed district boundaries accompany this digest.  (Attached to the bill version on
the internet.)
Present constitution (Const. Art. VIII, §3(B)) provides that BESE is composed of 11members, eight of whom are elected from single-member districts and three of whom areappointed by the governor from the state at large.
Proposed law redraws district boundaries for the eight BESE districts, effective uponsignature of governor or lapse of time for gubernatorial action for purposes of the 2023election.
Proposed law retains present districts until noon, Jan. 8, 2024, at which time present law isrepealed and proposed districts are effective for all other purposes.
Proposed law specifies that precincts referenced in district descriptions are those precinctsidentified as Voting Districts (VTDs) in the 2020 Census Redistricting TIGER/LineShapefiles for the state of La. as validated through the data verification program of the La.legislature.  Also specifies that if any such precinct has been subdivided by action of theparish governing authority on a nongeographic basis or subdivided by action of the parish
governing authority on a geographic basis in accordance with present law, the enumerationof the general precinct designation shall include all nongeographic and all geographicsubdivisions thereof.  Further provides that the territorial limits of the districts as enactedshall continue in effect until changed by law regardless of any subsequent change made tothe precincts by the parish governing authority.
Population data in the summaries accompanying this digest are derived from 2020 Census
Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171), Summary File for Louisiana.  Population data,
statistical information, and maps are supplied for purposes of information and analysis and
comprise no part of proposed law.
Effective for election purposes only for the regular BESE elections in 2023; effective for all
other purposes at noon, January 8, 2024.
(Adds R.S. 17:2.2; Repeals R.S. 17:2.1)
Summary of Amendments Adopted by House
The House Floor Amendments to the engrossed bill:1. Makes changes to BESE districts 3 and 8.
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are additions. 582,430District 1	1	582,219	211	0.036%
567,081District 2	1	582,219	-15,138	-2.600%
565,283District 3	1	582,219	-16,936	-2.909%
573,149District 4	1	582,219	-9,070	-1.558%
599,806District 5	1	582,219	17,587	3.021%
597,477District 6	1	582,219	15,258	2.621%
589,172District 7	1	582,219	6,953	1.194%
583,359District 8	1	582,219	1,140	0.196%
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Plan Statistics
Districts:	Relative DeviationAbsolute Deviation# of Members Actual PopulationIdeal Population
Grand Total:	8 4,657,757 4,657,752
Ideal Population Per Member:
Number of Districts for Plan Type:
Absolute Mean Deviation:
Range of District Populations:
Absolute Overall Range:
Absolute Range:
Relative Overall Range:
Relative Range:
Relative Mean Deviation:
Ideal - Actual:
Unassigned Population:
Remainder:
582219
8
565,283
4,315
-16,936
34,523
1.77%
-2.91%
5.93%
to
to
to
599,806
17,587
3.02%
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5
0 District 1	80,848 21,531 10,919 61,582582,430 407,550	77,251 458,748	44,6298,21016,08758,224331,598	55,616
13.881% 3.697% 1.875% 10.573%100.000% 69.974%	13.264% 100.000%	12.692%72.283%	3.507% 1.790% 9.728% 12.123%
District 2	338,559 17,493 5,964 38,190567,081 166,875	49,911 440,377	27,2664,63214,016253,040141,423	34,777
59.702% 3.085% 1.052% 6.734%100.000% 29.427%	8.801% 100.000%	57.460%32.114%	3.183% 1.052% 6.192% 7.897%
District 3	138,852 14,212 19,881 37,308565,283 355,030	45,519 427,347	25,28413,65210,43596,604281,372	30,097
24.563% 2.514% 3.517% 6.600%100.000% 62.806%	8.052% 100.000%	22.606%65.842%	2.442% 3.195% 5.917% 7.043%
District 4	214,137 9,934 14,365 22,962573,149 311,751	27,865 436,843	16,09610,8487,237154,034248,628	18,743
37.361% 1.733% 2.506% 4.006%100.000% 54.393%	4.862% 100.000%	35.261%56.915%	1.657% 2.483% 3.685% 4.291%
District 5	209,371 7,914 10,629 18,009599,806 353,883	21,866 460,459	13,5408,0746,088150,887281,870	16,086
34.906% 1.319% 1.772% 3.002%100.000% 59.000%	3.646% 100.000%	32.769%61.215%	1.322% 1.753% 2.941% 3.493%
District 6	115,855 16,540 10,317 34,995597,477 419,770	40,199 456,171	24,0157,77912,06081,343330,974	26,919
19.391% 2.768% 1.727% 5.857%100.000% 70.257%	6.728% 100.000%	17.832%72.555%	2.644% 1.705% 5.264% 5.901%
District 7	119,196 12,172 9,732 25,080589,172 422,992	30,930 444,962	17,4637,1388,70383,242328,416	21,232
20.231% 2.066% 1.652% 4.257%100.000% 71.794%	5.250% 100.000%	18.708%73.808%	1.956% 1.604% 3.925% 4.772%
District 8	326,301 7,492 5,253 24,512583,359 219,801	29,008 445,641	17,3193,9075,790238,395180,230	20,192
55.935% 1.284% 0.900% 4.202%100.000% 37.679%	4.973% 100.000%	53.495%40.443%	1.299% 0.877% 3.886% 4.531%
Plan: HB 3 Reengrossed (Thomas) 221ES-14
Total Population
Total
Population	VAP Total
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Hispanic
Total
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Indian VAP Other
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Grand Total	1,543,119 107,288 87,060 262,6384,657,757 2,657,652	322,549 3,570,548	185,61264,24080,4161,115,7692,124,511	223,662
33.130% 2.303% 1.869% 5.639%100.000% 57.059%	6.925% 100.000%	5.198%1.799%2.252%31.249%59.501%	6.264% District 1	39,260 36,647 102,929 160,332377,779 301,872	114,518
10.392% 9.701% 27.246% 42.441%82.350% 79.907%	30.313%
District 2	220,397 30,150 233,654 43,925369,379 118,832	91,800
59.667% 8.162% 63.256% 11.892%83.878% 32.171%	24.853%
District 3	76,019 21,499 124,109 122,031342,294 244,776	96,154
22.209% 6.281% 36.258% 35.651%80.097% 71.510%	28.091%
District 4	123,282 16,547 137,526 122,007347,087 207,258	87,554
35.519% 4.767% 39.623% 35.152%79.453% 59.714%	25.225%
District 5	121,922 11,273 143,805 140,147374,436 241,241	90,484
32.562% 3.011% 38.406% 37.429%81.318% 64.428%	24.165%
District 6	56,959 19,482 101,953 159,725364,461 288,020	102,783
15.628% 5.345% 27.974% 43.825%79.896% 79.026%	28.201%
District 7	60,548 15,720 111,005 147,022356,693 280,425	98,666
16.975% 4.407% 31.121% 41.218%80.163% 78.618%	27.661%
District 8	204,361 12,291 206,023 73,591362,217 145,565	82,603
56.419% 3.393% 56.878% 20.317%81.280% 40.187%	22.805%
Plan: HB 3 Reengrossed (Thomas) 221ES-14
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Grand Total	902,748 163,609 1,161,004 968,7802,894,346 1,827,989	764,562 District 1
*Jefferson	37,395 13,449 4,612 39,710260,747 165,581	209,367 139,259	159,88728,9463,53310,23127,398	15,973123,228	20,686
*Orleans	4,810 2,308 647 4,02057,113 45,328	47,153 37,718	39,1133,0735161,7814,065	2,14532,920	4,048
St. Tammany	38,643 5,774 5,660 17,852264,570 196,641	202,228 154,621	178,77912,6104,1614,07526,761	21,142145,724	11,913
District 1	80,848 21,531 10,919 61,582582,430 407,550	458,748 331,598	377,77944,6298,21016,08758,224	301,872 39,260 36,647
13.881% 3.697% 1.875% 10.573%100.000% 69.974%	100.000% 72.283%	82.350%9.728%1.790%3.507%12.692%	79.907% 10.392% 9.701%
District 2
*Assumption	5,201 38 76 2289,701 4,158	7,552 3,318	7,03417860193,977	4,0032,932	99
*Jefferson	70,313 5,607 1,397 13,778115,278 24,183	86,233 19,912	66,3509,4511,0594,37551,436	43,48215,052	7,816
*Orleans	214,159 10,548 3,019 18,024326,884 81,134	259,043 72,534	217,13113,3352,4328,739162,003	139,38059,066	18,685
St. Charles	13,928 837 925 3,30952,549 33,550	39,541 26,154	34,9852,3016675299,890	8,79724,309	1,879
St. James	9,762 60 82 31520,192 9,973	15,505 7,883	14,96623064317,297	7,5017,254	211
St. John the Baptist	25,196 403 465 2,53642,477 13,877	32,503 11,622	28,9131,77135032318,437	17,23410,219	1,460
District 2	338,559 17,493 5,964 38,190567,081 166,875	440,377 141,423	369,37927,2664,63214,016253,040	118,832 220,397 30,150
59.702% 3.085% 1.052% 6.734%100.000% 29.427%	100.000% 32.114%	83.878%6.192%1.052%3.183%57.460%	32.171% 59.667% 8.162%
District 3
*Assumption	1,019 58 182 51511,338 9,564	9,064 7,827	7,40533213738730	5076,768	130
Iberia	24,556 2,123 794 3,25069,929 39,206	52,791 31,295	44,5262,2845811,56217,069	14,35228,287	1,887
*Iberville	118 9 67 984,213 3,921	3,439 3,226	3,0237459872	522,905	66
*Jefferson	18,509 3,968 1,677 9,43164,756 31,171	49,054 24,964	36,8646,4201,2433,08613,341	10,12121,336	5,407
Lafourche	15,855 1,025 4,224 4,74397,557 71,710	74,619 56,838	58,2783,1892,77773811,077	7,16448,467	2,647
Plaquemines	5,428 1,317 697 1,78623,515 14,287	17,334 10,856	13,9081,1965009253,857	3,1349,513	1,261
St. Bernard	12,309 1,381 947 4,63043,764 24,497	31,775 18,992	25,6533,1696889827,944	5,49718,233	1,923
*St. Landry	3,403 87 160 27116,838 12,917	12,761 10,013	11,619169104592,416	2,1219,224	274
*St. Martin	11,546 535 443 1,19641,923 28,203	32,065 22,272	28,6158503463808,217	7,62220,318	675
St. Mary	15,991 835 1,670 3,96149,406 26,949	37,521 21,594	30,2102,6411,17359311,520	9,89118,712	1,607
Terrebonne	23,147 1,743 8,637 6,119109,580 69,934	82,505 55,631	61,7204,0895,7501,23915,796	11,56645,395	4,759
*Vermilion	6,971 1,131 383 1,30832,464 22,671	24,419 17,864	20,4738712948254,565	3,99215,618	863
District 3	138,852 14,212 19,881 37,308565,283 355,030	427,347 281,372	342,29425,28413,65210,43596,604	244,776 76,019 21,499
24.563% 2.514% 3.517% 6.600%100.000% 62.806%	100.000% 65.842%	80.097%5.917%3.195%2.442%22.606%	71.510% 22.209% 6.281%
District 4
Bienville	5,600 57 207 16712,981 6,950	10,073 5,486	8,847111162304,284	3,9174,843	87
Bossier	32,551 3,492 3,273 8,378128,746 81,052	95,876 62,931	69,7435,5802,4772,44822,440	14,83850,861	4,044
Caddo	119,304 4,034 3,840 7,213237,848 103,457	182,407 85,059	151,2965,0232,9583,00886,359	71,24973,113	6,934
De Soto	9,973 117 740 69826,812 15,284	20,440 11,909	18,713463557867,425	6,81011,330	573
Natchitoches	15,725 255 861 1,31337,515 19,361	29,349 16,010	23,1071,04368319811,415	9,22412,850	1,033
Plan: HB 3 Reengrossed (Thomas) 221ES-14
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Red River	3,106 25 171 1237,620 4,195	5,714 3,338	5,6319311632,164	2,4183,130	83
Sabine	3,861 94 2,723 44122,155 15,036	17,064 12,054	14,5473191,970662,655	2,18411,023	1,340
Vernon	7,611 1,442 1,600 3,01048,750 35,087	36,261 26,765	24,0602,1291,1601,0745,133	3,01119,182	1,867
Webster	12,679 208 687 65836,967 22,735	28,753 18,144	22,7374335581549,464	7,33914,938	460
Winn	3,727 210 263 96113,755 8,594	10,906 6,932	8,4069022071702,695	2,2925,988	126
District 4	214,137 9,934 14,365 22,962573,149 311,751	436,843 248,628	347,08716,09610,8487,237154,034	207,258 123,282 16,547
37.361% 1.733% 2.506% 4.006%100.000% 54.393%	100.000% 56.915%	79.453%3.685%2.483%1.657%35.261%	59.714% 35.519% 4.767%
District 5
Avoyelles	11,678 434 767 1,18939,693 25,625	30,578 20,269	23,4261,0495703798,311	6,29416,534	598
Caldwell	1,632 51 150 1669,645 7,646	7,478 5,969	6,031123116461,224	8185,124	89
Catahoula	2,395 46 119 5708,906 5,776	6,951 4,557	6,46753887331,736	1,7704,639	58
Claiborne	6,360 88 185 27414,170 7,263	11,507 6,258	8,598230140554,824	3,8204,632	146
Concordia	7,725 122 233 33218,687 10,275	14,217 8,108	11,9642291671005,613	4,5407,222	202
East Carroll	5,272 29 43 617,459 2,054	5,901 1,773	4,7093927194,043	3,3591,306	44
Franklin	6,802 70 205 20519,774 12,492	15,028 9,901	13,159151153444,779	4,0349,015	110
Grant	3,335 133 644 34822,169 17,709	17,527 13,964	12,688242507972,717	1,17611,174	338
Jackson	4,166 175 255 46815,031 9,967	11,783 7,967	9,4493771741403,125	2,6106,647	192
La Salle	1,422 283 372 1,36614,791 11,348	11,563 8,636	8,7921,3272712641,065	6377,978	177
Lincoln	19,364 892 662 1,44448,396 26,034	38,655 21,306	25,64996052674415,119	9,01615,672	961
Madison	6,363 20 59 10010,017 3,475	7,435 2,906	7,278814894,391	4,6742,494	110
Morehouse	12,484 160 370 33425,629 12,281	20,062 10,095	16,9222712791179,300	8,1318,505	286
Ouachita	61,217 2,788 2,661 5,157160,368 88,545	120,200 69,974	99,7523,7592,0592,11842,290	35,65860,515	3,579
Rapides	42,592 2,428 3,102 4,391130,023 77,510	98,792 61,373	80,1763,0942,3341,78630,205	23,77552,832	3,569
Richland	7,603 83 258 31420,043 11,785	15,383 9,338	13,662230203665,546	4,9618,470	231
Tensas	2,312 23 26 424,147 1,744	3,235 1,446	3,4552623121,728	1,9171,503	35
Union	5,224 62 338 1,02321,107 14,460	16,632 11,807	15,221671254393,861	3,69211,066	463
West Carroll	1,425 27 180 2259,751 7,894	7,532 6,223	7,038143136201,010	1,0405,913	85
District 5	209,371 7,914 10,629 18,009599,806 353,883	460,459 281,870	374,43613,5408,0746,088150,887	241,241 121,922 11,273
34.906% 1.319% 1.772% 3.002%100.000% 59.000%	100.000% 61.215%	81.318%2.941%1.753%1.322%32.769%	64.428% 32.562% 3.011%
District 6
*Ascension	17,479 2,147 1,810 7,566103,922 74,920	75,322 55,982	65,8804,9051,2631,40011,772	9,58152,557	3,742
*East Baton Rouge	55,477 11,356 3,234 14,166242,296 158,063	192,559 130,534	152,65210,3112,5818,57240,561	28,285114,159	10,208
Livingston	12,658 1,697 3,111 7,961142,282 116,855	105,141 88,432	84,5685,1632,3111,0998,136	5,42576,062	3,081
*Tangipahoa	30,241 1,340 2,162 5,302108,977 69,932	83,149 56,026	61,3613,6361,62498920,874	13,66845,242	2,451
District 6	115,855 16,540 10,317 34,995597,477 419,770	456,171 330,974	364,46124,0157,77912,06081,343	288,020 56,959 19,482
19.391% 2.768% 1.727% 5.857%100.000% 70.257%	100.000% 72.555%	79.896%5.264%1.705%2.644%17.832%	79.026% 15.628% 5.345%
Plan: HB 3 Reengrossed (Thomas) 221ES-14
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Acadia	10,864 238 573 1,42157,576 44,480	42,943 34,071	37,6789164001737,383	6,40730,555	716
Allen	4,490 246 947 74022,750 16,327	17,510 12,751	12,2016566461823,275	2,2179,478	506
Beauregard	4,649 402 1,052 91736,549 29,529	27,489 22,304	22,2946487732693,495	2,36918,771	1,154
Calcasieu	59,386 4,702 3,536 9,389216,785 139,772	163,166 108,789	120,5116,5162,6043,35941,898	29,51385,659	5,339
Cameron	125 30 75 1555,617 5,232	4,358 4,100	4,789109472379	884,610	91
Jefferson Davis	5,837 183 472 69232,250 25,066	24,039 19,121	20,0134763251114,006	3,20216,350	461
*Lafayette	31,542 6,037 2,776 10,888188,892 137,649	144,039 108,453	120,7277,5762,1024,36321,545	15,50098,255	6,972
*St. Landry	464 18 61 1843,858 3,131	2,825 2,328	2,1841004711339	2501,860	74
*Vermilion	1,839 316 240 69424,895 21,806	18,593 16,499	16,2964661942121,222	1,00214,887	407
District 7	119,196 12,172 9,732 25,080589,172 422,992	444,962 328,416	356,69317,4637,1388,70383,242	280,425 60,548 15,720
20.231% 2.066% 1.652% 4.257%100.000% 71.794%	100.000% 73.808%	80.163%3.925%1.604%1.956%18.708%	78.618% 16.975% 4.407%
District 8
*Ascension	14,737 153 194 1,27322,578 6,221	16,635 5,154	14,03787312711410,367	9,2334,243	561
*East Baton Rouge	157,921 5,069 1,493 11,996214,485 38,006	163,053 33,347	126,6128,2841,1664,027116,229	96,39024,073	6,149
East Feliciana	7,341 91 262 32919,539 11,516	16,183 9,740	13,600266198615,918	5,1867,959	455
Evangeline	9,235 241 280 1,24032,350 21,354	24,408 16,460	20,5531,0612171876,483	5,64314,566	344
*Iberville	13,612 193 207 1,10426,028 10,912	20,647 9,236	17,43994816214110,160	9,8457,227	367
*Lafayette	33,594 417 434 2,70252,861 15,714	39,836 13,155	32,7661,72328530124,372	20,98110,390	1,395
Pointe Coupee	7,504 107 159 59320,758 12,395	16,250 10,108	14,675430119915,502	5,1219,320	234
St. Helena	6,031 39 134 18910,920 4,527	8,463 3,805	8,321150109284,371	4,5653,628	128
*St. Landry	31,969 394 415 1,50361,844 27,563	46,225 21,868	40,6791,03230028322,742	20,63419,009	1,036
*St. Martin	4,375 62 96 2559,844 5,056	7,339 4,006	6,50516367273,076	2,7593,616	130
*Tangipahoa	11,638 134 292 71224,180 11,404	18,342 9,179	14,8955062031118,343	6,8577,670	368
Washington	13,434 216 736 1,13445,463 29,943	34,951 23,743	27,5877615611549,732	8,10218,835	650
West Baton Rouge	11,170 287 326 1,10927,199 14,307	20,526 11,146	17,1418032192098,149	6,8659,937	339
West Feliciana	3,740 89 225 37315,310 10,883	12,783 9,283	7,407319174562,951	2,1805,092	135
District 8	326,301 7,492 5,253 24,512583,359 219,801	445,641 180,230	362,21717,3193,9075,790238,395	145,565 204,361 12,291
55.935% 1.284% 0.900% 4.202%100.000% 37.679%	100.000% 40.443%	81.280%3.886%0.877%1.299%53.495%	40.187% 56.419% 3.393%
Plan: HB 3 Reengrossed (Thomas) 221ES-14
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New Orleans Station
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Terrebonne
St. Mary
Lafourche
St. Landry
Acadia
EBR
Iberville
Tangipahoa
Livingston
St. Martin
Evangeline
Allen
St. John
Pointe Coupee
E Feliciana
St. Charles
St. Helena
WBR
Cameron
Assumption
W Feliciana
AscensionLafayette
Jeff Davis
St. James
St. Martin
Avoyelles
Jefferson
Washington
Rapides
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Livingston
WBR
Iberville
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St. Helena
Ascension
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5
2-6
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2-5
19
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6B
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2
3
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20
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18
23
19
22
27
20
3
5
22
3
10
5
1
3-1
21
16
2
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19A
8A
6
2-8
21A
20
4
17
4
1A
21
2-26
19
6
3-2
3-50
3
3-47
22
7
2-37
3
15
24
8
3-1
3-56
27
2-21
15
2-28
8B
43
3A
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2
2-35
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5B
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1
2-15
3-9
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29
5A
2-32
3-30
39
4A
2-14
2-13
2-3
12
1B
1-17
3-37
3-57
3-8
14
34
3-21
7
3-26
7B
64
13
36
40
2-34
23C
2-25
25
3-5
3-2
7C
2-33
11
3-61
12
2-1
24C
3B
3-48
3-25
2A
61
18
9
33
1-91
11
3-19
2-27
7A
3-14
41
23B
2-24
14
2A
39A
16
1C
3-46
2-17
3-22
3-70
3-67
1-54
3-69
2-9
10
1A
28A
35
3-54
2-10
3-35
3-39
3-38
3-58
1-95
1-100
2-18
2-12
16
3-24
1-5
40A
3-12
3-63
2-11
1-1
23A
1-46
26
1-102
24B
1-97
21
3-51
3-33
10A
1-66
3-34
3-45
1D
35A
1-73
1-2
3-52
1-56
1B
1-80
3-62
1-70
3-18
3-23
3-71
1-98
1-101
3-60
1-23
1-89
2-22
1-78
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2-2
3-27
5C
1-33
3-40
1-47
3-3
2-29
1-104
1-86
1-99
2-30
1-72
3-7
2-4
1-42
1-85
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1-41
1-90
1-31
7A
3-59
3-4
2-36
1-87
1-52 1-60
3-17
1-83
3-31
1-34
4B
1-20
3-41
1-55
1-9
1-69
3-66
1-48
3-15
1-74
1-43
1-36
2-31
26A
1-58
1-71
28B
3-28
1-13
3-29
1-37
3-72
20
3-55
1-81
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1-49
1-8
1-82
7B
3-64
39B
3-16
15
1-92
3-13
3-36
1-32
1-53
1-62
1-105
3-49
1-93
1-57
1-61
1-38
1-16
1-103
2-16
1-25
1-10
1-51
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