Utah Code 36-1-103. Senate districts — Filing — Legal boundaries
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Terms Used In Utah Code 36-1-103
- Senate block equivalency file: means the electronic file designated as SB2006S02_BEF. See Utah Code 36-1-101.1
- Senate shapefile: means the electronic shapefile that:(3)(a) is the resulting projection of the Senate block equivalency file; and(3)(b) stores the boundary of each of the 29 Utah State Senate districts. See Utah Code 36-1-101.1
- Shapefile: means the digital vector storage format for storing geometric location and associated attribute information. See Utah Code 36-1-101.1
- State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes a state, district, or territory of the United States. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
(1)(a) The Legislature shall file a copy of the Senate block equivalency file enacted by the Legislature and the resulting Senate shapefile with the lieutenant governor’s office.(1)(b) The legal boundaries of Senate districts are contained in the Senate shapefile on file with the lieutenant governor’s office.
(2)
(2)(a) The lieutenant governor shall:
(2)(a)(i) verify the Senate block equivalency file that the Legislature filed under Subsection (1) using block equivalency file security code “4dde7d733138e1360e155dfaf98a0cd5” and the resulting Senate shapefile;
(2)(a)(ii) generate maps of each Utah State Senate district from the Senate shapefile; and
(2)(a)(iii) ensure that the district maps are available for viewing on the lieutenant governor’s website.
(2)(b) If there is any inconsistency between the district maps and the Senate shapefile resulting from the Senate block equivalency file, the Senate shapefile is controlling.