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AL HB378

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/8/2016

Primary Sponsor

Issac Whorton

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Origin

House of Representatives

Regular Session 2016

AI Summary

  • Proposes a constitutional amendment to limit Alabama legislators to a maximum of three full terms in each house of the Legislature.

  • Specifies that special elections to either the Senate or House of Representatives shall not count as a full term of office.

  • Amendment becomes valid upon approval by a majority of qualified electors voting in accordance with Sections 284, 285, and 287 of the Alabama Constitution of 1901.

  • Election officials must assign a ballot number and display the amendment description with yes/no voting options on the election ballot.

Legislative Description

Term limits, members of Senate and House of Representatives limited to three consecutive full terms, const. amend.

Constitutional Amendments

Last Action

Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Constitution, Campaigns and Elections

3/8/2016

Committee Referrals

Constitution, Campaigns and Elections3/8/2016

Full Bill Text

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