Constitutional amendment (first resolution); Governor's term of office. (SJ263)
Introduced By
Del. Tom Garrett (R-Louisa) with support from co-patrons Sen. Adam Ebbin (D-Alexandria), and Sen. John Miller (D-Newport News)
Progress
✓ |
Introduced |
✗ |
Passed Committee |
☐ |
Passed House |
☐ |
Passed Senate |
Description
Constitutional amendment (first resolution); Governor's term of office. Permits a Governor elected in 2017 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. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Failed
History
Date | Action |
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01/13/2015 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/15 15102537D |
01/13/2015 | Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections |
01/20/2015 | Reported from Privileges and Elections with substitute (13-Y 2-N) (see vote tally) |
01/20/2015 | Committee substitute printed 15104048D-S1 |
01/21/2015 | Incorporates SJ215 |
01/22/2015 | Reading waived (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
01/23/2015 | Read second time |
01/23/2015 | Reading of substitute waived |
01/23/2015 | Committee substitute agreed to 15104048D-S1 |
01/23/2015 | Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SJ263S1 |
01/26/2015 | Read third time and agreed to by Senate (24-Y 15-N) (see vote tally) |
01/30/2015 | Placed on Calendar |
01/30/2015 | Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections |
02/06/2015 | Assigned P & E sub: Constitutional Amendments |
02/16/2015 | Subcommittee recommends laying on the table |
02/24/2015 | Left in Privileges and Elections |