VA SJR217 | 2017 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on July 18 2016 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2017-01-31 - Passed by indefinitely in Privileges and Elections (8-Y 6-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on July 18 2016 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2017-01-31 - Passed by indefinitely in Privileges and Elections (8-Y 6-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]
Summary
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.
Title
Constitutional amendment; Governor's term of office (first reference).
Sponsors
| Sen. Adam Ebbin [D] |
Roll Calls
2017-01-31 - Senate - Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Privileges and Elections (8-Y 6-N) (Y: 8 N: 6 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2017-01-31 | Senate | Passed by indefinitely in Privileges and Elections (8-Y 6-N) |
| 2017-01-31 | Senate | Incorporates SJ227 (Surovell) |
| 2017-01-31 | Senate | Committee substitute printed 17104945D-S1 |
| 2017-01-20 | Senate | Assigned to P&E sub: Constitutional Amendments |
| 2016-07-18 | Senate | Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections |
| 2016-07-18 | Senate | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17100119D |
