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AL HB434
Bill
Status
3/10/2020
Primary Sponsor
David Wheeler
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AI Summary
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Proposes constitutional amendment to Section 46 of the Alabama Constitution to establish term limits for state legislators, effective November 1, 2022.
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Limits legislators to a maximum of two full terms of office in each house (Alabama Senate or House of Representatives), plus up to two additional years of service filling a vacancy.
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Service before November 2020 in either house does not count toward term limits, allowing legislators serving before that date to serve two additional full terms after November 2020.
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Amendment requires approval by a majority of qualified electors voting in a statewide election conducted according to existing constitutional procedures and state election laws.
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Election officials must assign a ballot number and provide a description of the amendment on the ballot with yes/no voting options.
Legislative Description
Legislature, term limits of two terms plus two years in each house provided, prior service not counted, const. amend.
Constitutional Amendments
Last Action
Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Constitution, Campaigns and Elections
3/10/2020