Constitutional amendment; Governor's term of office. (SJ4)
Introduced By
Sen. Tom Garrett (R-Lynchburg)
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 |
|---|---|
| 12/04/2013 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/14 14100705D |
| 12/04/2013 | Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections |
| 01/14/2014 | Continued to 2015 in Privileges and Elections (14-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 12/04/2014 | Left in Privileges and Elections |