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2006 SESSION

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HJ 27 Constitutional amendment; Governor's term of office (first reference).

Introduced by: Harry R. Purkey | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Constitutional amendment (first resolution); Governor's term of office.  Extends the Governor's term to six years beginning with the Governor elected in 2009, continues the prohibition on successive terms, and provides six-year terms for the lieutenant governor and attorney general since the terms for those offices are set by reference to the term of the governor.

FULL TEXT

• 12/29/05  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/06 064331472  pdf

HISTORY

• 12/29/05  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/06 064331472
• 12/29/05  House: Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
• 01/11/06  House: Continued to 2007 in Privileges and Elections by voice vote