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MS HB1350

Bill

Status

Failed

2/1/2022

Primary Sponsor

Jansen Owen

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Origin

House of Representatives

2022 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Mississippi Code sections 5-1-1 and 5-1-3 to impose term limits on state legislators in both the House of Representatives and Senate.

  • Prohibits legislators from serving more than three consecutive four-year terms in the same chamber, with a requirement to sit out at least one full four-year term before becoming eligible again.

  • Excludes partial terms filled due to vacancies from counting toward the three-term limit.

  • Effective date is July 1 following certification by the Secretary of State that a related constitutional amendment (House Concurrent Resolution No. ____, 2022 Regular Session) has passed.

Legislative Description

Legislature; limit terms of members of.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/1/2022

Committee Referrals

Apportionment and Elections1/17/2022

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