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FL H0017

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Status

Failed

4/30/2010

Primary Sponsor

Sandra Adams

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Origin

House of Representatives

2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Applies to the Congress of the United States under Article V of the U.S. Constitution requesting a constitutional convention to consider a congressional term limits amendment
  • Proposes limiting Members of the House of Representatives and Senate to a maximum of 12 consecutive years of service, with individuals unable to appear on ballots for re-election after serving that period
  • Restricts the convention's scope strictly to consideration of the proposed term limits amendment only
  • Establishes this application as a continuing request that remains valid until two-thirds of state legislatures make similar applications and the convention is convened
  • Requires copies of the memorial to be sent to the President, congressional leadership, Florida's congressional delegation, and presiding officers of all state legislatures

Legislative Description

Congressional Term Limits

Last Action

Died in Economic Development & Community Affairs Policy Council

4/30/2010

Committee Referrals

Economic Development & Community Affairs Policy Council10/1/2009

Full Bill Text

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