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2011 SESSION

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HJ 573 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.  Permits a Governor elected in 2017 and thereafter to succeed himself in office. The amendment allows two four-year terms (either in succession or not in succession) but prohibits election to a third term.  Service for more than two years of a partial term counts as service for one term.

FULL TEXT

• 01/10/11  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/11 11101576D  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/10/11  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/11 11101576D
• 01/10/11  House: Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
• 01/13/11  House: Assigned P & E sub: #1 Constitutional
• 02/08/11  House: Left in Privileges and Elections