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GA SR749
Resolution
Status
Introduced
2/12/2018
Primary Sponsor
Michael Williams
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AI Summary
- Proposes an amendment to the Georgia Constitution to limit the Lieutenant Governor to two consecutive terms, after which the officeholder must wait four years before being eligible for reelection
- Applies the same two-consecutive-term limit and four-year waiting period to six other statewide executive officers: Secretary of State, Attorney General, State School Superintendent, Commissioner of Insurance, Commissioner of Agriculture, and Commissioner of Labor
- Mirrors the existing term limit structure already in place for the Governor under the Georgia Constitution
- Requires the proposed amendment to be submitted to Georgia voters for ratification or rejection on a statewide ballot
- Sponsored by Senator Williams of the 27th District during the 2018 legislative session
Legislative Description
Lieutenant Governor; no person shall be eligible to serve more than two consecutive terms; provide -CA
Last Action
Senate Read and Referred
2/13/2018
Full Bill Text
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