Constitutional amendment; Governor's term of office (first reference). (SJ250)
Introduced By
Sen. Adam Ebbin (D-Alexandria) with support from co-patron Del. Mark Levine (D-Alexandria)
Progress
✓ |
Introduced |
✓ |
Passed Committee |
☐ |
Passed House |
☐ |
Passed Senate |
☐ |
Signed by Governor |
☐ |
Became Law |
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 »
Status
01/09/2019: passed committee
History
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
| 07/16/2018 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19100113D |
| 07/16/2018 | Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections |
| 01/09/2019 | Reported from Privileges and Elections (9-Y 5-N) (see vote tally) |
| 01/11/2019 | Read first time |
| 01/14/2019 | Passed by for the day |
| 01/15/2019 | Read second time and engrossed |
| 01/16/2019 | Read third time |
| 01/16/2019 | Rejected by Senate (18-Y 22-N) (see vote tally) |
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