Bill Text: NY A06237 | 2013-2014 | General Assembly | Amended
Bill Title: Imposes term limits for members of the assembly and senate of New York.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2014-05-13 - held for consideration in governmental operations [A06237 Detail]
Download: New_York-2013-A06237-Amended.html
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 6237--A 2013-2014 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y March 19, 2013 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. JOHNS, CORWIN -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. P. LOPEZ -- read once and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the legislative law, in relation to imposing term limits for members of the assembly and senate of the state of New York THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: 1 Section 1. The legislative law is amended by adding a new section 2-a 2 to read as follows: 3 S 2-A. LEGISLATIVE TERM LIMITS. MEMBERS OF THE LEGISLATURE SHALL NOT 4 SERVE MORE THAN FIVE TWO-YEAR TERMS IN EITHER THE SENATE OR THE ASSEM- 5 BLY. IN NO EVENT MAY A LEGISLATOR SERVE MORE THAN TEN YEARS IN EITHER 6 THE SENATE OR ASSEMBLY. 7 S 2. This act shall take effect January 1, 2015. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD09627-02-3