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2019 SESSION
SJ 250 Constitutional amendment; Governor's term of office (first reference).
Introduced by: Adam P. Ebbin | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Constitutional amendment (first resolution); Governor's term of office. Permits a Governor elected in 2021 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.
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HISTORY
- 07/16/18 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19100113D
- 07/16/18 Senate: Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
- 01/09/19 Senate: Reported from Privileges and Elections (9-Y 5-N)
- 01/11/19 Senate: Read first time
- 01/14/19 Senate: Passed by for the day
- 01/15/19 Senate: Read second time and engrossed
- 01/16/19 Senate: Read third time
- 01/16/19 Senate: Rejected by Senate (18-Y 22-N)