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General Assembly Proposed House Joint
Resolution No. 15
January Session, 2019
LCO No. 308
Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION
AND ELECTIONS
Introduced by:
REP. PETIT, 22nd Dist.
RESOLUTION PROPOSING A STATE CONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENT CONCERNING TERM LIMITS FOR LEGISLATORS AND
CONSTITUTIONAL OFFICERS.
Resolved by this Assembly:
That section 10 of article third of the Constitution of the state be 1
amended to provide that no senator or representative shall serve more 2
than four terms in such office and that section 2 of article fourth of the 3
Constitution of the state be amended to provide that no constitutional 4
officer shall serve more than four terms in such office, provided such 5
provisions shall not be construed to prohibit a senator, representative 6
or officer from being elected to a different office after serving such four 7
terms. 8
Statement of Purpose:
To establish term limits for legislators and constitutional officers.