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GA HR915

Resolution

Official Source

Status

Introduced

3/4/2022

Primary Sponsor

Angela Moore

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Origin

House of Representatives

2021-2022 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends the Georgia Constitution to extend terms for members of the General Assembly from two years to four years, effective for members elected in 2024 and thereafter
  • Members elected in the 2022 general election would serve out their existing two-year terms, creating a transition period before the four-year terms take effect
  • Changes the election cycle for General Assembly members from biennial to quadrennial (every four years)
  • Requires submission of the proposed constitutional amendment to Georgia voters for ratification or rejection on the ballot
  • Sponsored by Representatives Moore (90th), Cantrell (22nd), Mitchell (88th), and Thomas (65th)

Legislative Description

General Assembly; members elected in 2024 and thereafter shall serve four-year terms of office; provide - CA

Last Action

House Second Readers

3/9/2022

Committee Referrals

Rules3/8/2022

Full Bill Text

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