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AL SB253

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/17/2016

Primary Sponsor

Trip Pittman

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Origin

Senate

Regular Session 2016

AI Summary

  • Prohibits any person from being elected or appointed to more than three full consecutive terms to any board, commission, department, or public office that receives state funding.

  • Defines filling a vacant position for an unexpired term of one-half or longer of the original term as a full term for purposes of the term limit.

  • Allows persons already serving as of the effective date to complete their current term even if it would exceed the three-term limit.

  • Becomes effective on the first day of the third month following passage and approval by the Governor.

Legislative Description

Term limits, members of Senate and House of Representatives, board, commission, or public office receiving state funding, limited to three consecutive full terms

Elections

Last Action

Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Governmental Affairs

2/17/2016

Committee Referrals

Governmental Affairs2/17/2016

Full Bill Text

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