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GA SR623
Resolution
Status
Engrossed
3/15/2022
Primary Sponsor
Lindsey Tippins
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AI Summary
- Proposes an amendment to the Georgia Constitution to extend Senate terms from two years to four years, beginning with terms starting in January 2025
- Retains two-year terms for members of the Georgia House of Representatives
- Sets the first Senate election under the new four-year term structure for the Tuesday after the first Monday in November 2024, with subsequent Senate elections occurring quadrennially (every four years)
- Requires members of the General Assembly in office on June 30, 2023, to serve out the remainder of their current elected terms
- Submits the proposed constitutional amendment to Georgia voters for ratification or rejection on the ballot
Legislative Description
Election and Term of Members; implementation of staggered terms of office for members of the Senate; provide -CA
Last Action
House Second Readers
3/17/2022
Committee Referrals
Special Committee on Election Integrity3/16/2022
Ethics3/4/2022
Full Bill Text
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