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AL SB120
Bill
Status
2/2/2016
Primary Sponsor
Trip Pittman
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AI Summary
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Proposes a constitutional amendment limiting Alabama Senate members to three consecutive full terms and House of Representatives members to three consecutive full terms.
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Defines an election to either chamber for at least two years as equivalent to one full term for purposes of calculating term limits.
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Exempts all legislative service prior to November 2016 from counting toward the three-term limit, allowing current legislators to continue serving without disqualification.
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Requires the amendment to be approved by a majority of qualified electors voting in a statewide election conducted under Alabama constitutional provisions.
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Directs election officials to place the amendment on ballots with a simple yes or no option describing the three-consecutive-term limit for both chambers.
Legislative Description
Term limits, members of Senate and House of Representatives limited to three consecutive full terms, const. amend.
Constitutional Amendments
Last Action
Indefinitely Postponed
4/28/2016