GA HR1159 | 2015-2016 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)
Status: Introduced on January 25 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-01-27 - House Second Readers
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to provide that members of the House of Representatives and the Senate shall serve staggered, four-year terms of office; to provide that members of the House of Representatives and the Senate shall be limited to serving three consecutive terms of office; to provide that terms of office in one house shall not apply to service in the other house; to provide that a member can be eligible to serve again after at least one year out of office; to provide for related matters; to provide for submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.

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Title

House of Representatives and Senate; members serve staggered, four-year term limits; provide - CA

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History

DateChamberAction
2016-01-27HouseHouse Second Readers
2016-01-26HouseHouse First Readers
2016-01-25HouseHouse Hopper

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Bill Comments

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