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General Assembly Proposed House Joint
Resolution No. 46
January Session, 2021
LCO No. 1820
Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION
AND ELECTIONS
Introduced by:
REP. BOLINSKY, 106th Dist.
RESOLUTION PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO THE STATE
CONSTITUTION TO PERMIT THE RECALL OF ELECTED OFFICIALS.
Resolved by this Assembly:
That article eleventh of the Constitution of the state be amended to 1
allow an elected official to be recalled from office prior to the completion 2
of his or her term on the signed petition of a number of electors equal to 3
at least twenty-five per cent of the number of votes cast for the office of 4
governor at the most recent election for such office. 5
Statement of Purpose:
To allow electors to petition for the recall of an elected official.