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1995 SESSION

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SJ 242 Constitutional amendment; term limits; General Assembly.

Introduced by: H. Russell Potts, Jr. | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY:

Constitutional amendment; General Assembly; term limits. Limits members of the Senate to three terms (12 years) and members of the House of Delegates to six terms (12 years). The limitations apply to service for consecutive and nonconsecutive terms. Service for a partial term does not preclude serving an additional 12 years. A person may serve 12 years in each house or a total of 24 years in the General Assembly. The limits apply to terms of service beginning after the 1995 election of the Senate and House of Delegates.

FULL TEXT

• 01/06/95  Senate: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 01/05/95 LD1341724  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/06/95  Senate: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 01/05/95 LD1341724
• 01/06/95  Senate: Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
• 02/07/95  Senate: Left in Privileges and Elections