Constitutional amendment (first resolution); Governor's term of office. (HJ699)
Introduced By
Del. Mark Levine (D-Alexandria) with support from co-patrons Del. Patrick Hope (D-Arlington), Del. Ken Plum (D-Reston), and Del. Marcus Simon (D-Falls Church)
Progress
✓ |
Introduced |
✗ |
Passed Committee |
☐ |
Passed House |
☐ |
Passed Senate |
Description
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. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Failed
History
Date | Action |
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01/11/2017 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17102394D |
01/11/2017 | Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections |
01/12/2017 | Assigned P & E sub: Constitutional |
01/30/2017 | Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (4-Y 3-N) |
02/08/2017 | Left in Privileges and Elections |