Connecticut 2021 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HJ00032 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 01/21/2021

                             
 
LCO No. 548   	1 of 1 
 
General Assembly  Proposed House Joint 
Resolution No. 32  
January Session, 2021  
LCO No. 548 
 
 
Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION 
AND ELECTIONS  
 
 
Introduced by:  
REP. LANOUE, 45th Dist. 
 
 
 
RESOLUTION PROPOSING A STATE CONSTITUTIONAL 
AMENDMENT CONCERNING THE TERM OF OFFICE OF MEMBERS 
OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY. 
Resolved by this Assembly: 
 
That sections 8 and 10 of article third of the state Constitution be 1 
amended to increase the term of office for state representatives and state 2 
senators from two years to four years and that section 10 of article third 3 
of the state Constitution be amended to provide that no senator or 4 
representative shall serve more than two four-year terms in such office  5 
Statement of Purpose:   
To elect members of the general assembly to four-year terms and to limit 
members of the general assembly to two four-year terms in the same 
office.