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GA SR37

Resolution

Status

Introduced

1/28/2021

Primary Sponsor

Greg Dolezal

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Origin

Senate

2021-2022 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Members of the Georgia Senate elected in 2024 and thereafter would serve four-year terms instead of the current two-year terms; House members would continue serving two-year terms
  • House members elected in 2024 and thereafter would be limited to six consecutive terms (12 years), and Senate members would be limited to three consecutive terms (12 years)
  • Service in one chamber would not count toward term limits in the other chamber, and members could seek reelection to the same chamber after being out of office for at least one year following their term limit
  • The Lieutenant Governor would be limited to two consecutive four-year terms, with a four-year waiting period before eligibility to run again
  • The proposed constitutional amendment would be submitted to Georgia voters for ratification or rejection on a statewide ballot

Legislative Description

Members of the Senate; four-year term of office; provide-CA

Last Action

Senate Committee Favorably Reported

2/22/2022

Committee Referrals

Government Oversight1/29/2021

Full Bill Text

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