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HJ571: Constitutional amendment; Governor's term of office (first reference).

Chief Patron

Del. Harry Purkey (R-82)

Harry Purkey (R-82)
Virginia Beach, VA
Served: 1986–

Progress

	Introduced
	Passed Committee
	Passed House
	Passed Senate

Status

Bill is Dead

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Summary

Constitutional amendment (first resolution); Governor's term of office. Extends the Governor's term to six years beginning with the Governor elected in 2009, continues the prohibition on successive terms, and provides six-year terms for the lieutenant governor and attorney general since the terms for those offices are set by reference to the term of the governor. View Full Text »

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Introduced: 2005-12-29
Status: Failed to Advance

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