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MS HC40
Concurrent Resolution
Status
Failed
2/1/2011
Primary Sponsor
Mark DuVall
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AI Summary
- Proposes amendments to Sections 34 and 35 of the Mississippi Constitution to establish term limits for state legislators
- Restricts House and Senate members to three consecutive four-year terms, after which they must sit out at least one full term before becoming eligible again
- Excludes partial terms filled to complete vacancies from the three-term limitation count
- Requires submission of the proposed amendment to voters on the first Tuesday after the first Monday of November 2011
- Mandates the Attorney General submit the resolution to federal authorities under the Voting Rights Act of 1965
Legislative Description
Constitution; amend to set three-term limits for serving in state legislature.
Last Action
Died In Committee
2/1/2011
Full Bill Text
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