New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A06527 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 03/05/2025

   
  STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 6527 2025-2026 Regular Sessions  IN ASSEMBLY March 5, 2025 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. K. BROWN -- read once and referred to the Commit- tee on Governmental Operations CONCURRENT RESOLUTION OF THE SENATE AND ASSEMBLY proposing an amendment to section 2 of article 3 of the constitution, in relation to imposing term limits on members of the legislature 1 Section 1. Resolved (if the Senate concur), That section 2 of article 2 3 of the constitution be amended to read as follows: 3 § 2. The senate shall consist of fifty members, except as hereinafter 4 provided. The senators [elected in the year one thousand eight hundred 5 and ninety-five shall hold their offices for three years, and their 6 successors] shall be [chosen] elected for terms of two years provided, 7 however, no senator shall serve for more than six consecutive terms. The 8 assembly shall consist of one hundred and fifty members. The assembly 9 members [elected in the year one thousand nine hundred and thirty-eight, 10 and their successors,] shall be [chosen] elected for terms of two years 11 provided, however, no assembly member shall serve for more than six 12 consecutive terms. 13 § 2. Resolved (if the Senate concur), That the foregoing amendments be 14 referred to the first regular legislative session convening after the 15 next succeeding general election of members of the assembly, and, in 16 conformity with section 1 of article 19 of the constitution, be 17 published for three months previous to the time of such election. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD89103-01-5