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AK SJR1

Joint Resolution

Status

Introduced

1/19/2011

Primary Sponsor

Linda Menard

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Origin

Senate

27th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Amends Article II, Section 3 of the Alaska Constitution to impose term limits on state legislators: representatives limited to four full or partial successive terms, senators limited to two full or partial successive terms.

  • Requires one full term to intervene before a legislator who has served the maximum consecutive terms may hold that office again.

  • Adds Article XV, Section 30 to specify that years served before the convening of the Twenty-Eighth Alaska State Legislature shall not count toward the new tenure limits.

  • Directs the proposed amendments be submitted to Alaska voters at the next general election.

Legislative Description

Const. Am: Limit Terms Of Legislators

Legislators

Last Action

REFERRED TO COMMUNITY & REGIONAL AFFAIRS

1/19/2011

Committee Referrals

Community & Regional Affairs1/19/2011

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