Constitutional amendment; qualifications of Governor, residency requirement (first reference). (SJ120)

Introduced By

Sen. Amanda Chase (R-Midlothian)

Progress

Introduced
Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate

Description

Constitutional amendment (first resolution); qualifications of Governor; residency requirement. Increases from five to eight the number of years a person must have been a resident of and a registered voter in the Commonwealth in order to be eligible to the office of Governor. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Failed

History

DateAction
01/21/2016Presented and ordered printed 16104263D
01/21/2016Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
02/02/2016Continued to 2017 in Privileges and Elections (9-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
12/02/2016Left in Privileges and Elections

Duplicate Bills

The following bills are identical to this one: SJ225 and HJ641.