VA SJR224 | 2017 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)
Status: Introduced on September 7 2016 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2017-01-31 - Passed by indefinitely in Privileges and Elections (11-Y 3-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on September 7 2016 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2017-01-31 - Passed by indefinitely in Privileges and Elections (11-Y 3-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]
Summary
Constitutional amendment (first resolution); General Assembly; term limits. Limits members of the Senate to three full terms (12 years) and members of the House of Delegates to six full terms (12 years). The limitations apply to service for both consecutive and nonconsecutive terms. Service for a partial term does not preclude serving the allowed number of full terms. In addition to any partial term, 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 on and after the start of the 2020 Regular Session of the General Assembly.
Title
Constitutional amendment; General Assembly term limits (first reference).
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2017-01-31 - Senate - Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Privileges and Elections (11-Y 3-N) (Y: 11 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2017-01-31 | Senate | Passed by indefinitely in Privileges and Elections (11-Y 3-N) |
2017-01-20 | Senate | Assigned to P&E sub: Constitutional Amendments |
2016-09-07 | Senate | Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections |
2016-09-07 | Senate | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17100367D |