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ND SCR4028
Concurrent Resolution
Status
2/24/2025
Primary Sponsor
Justin Gerhardt
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AI Summary
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Limits legislative assembly members to four complete four-year terms (16 years maximum)
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Restricts governor and lieutenant governor to two terms each; allows lieutenant governor succession to governor without counting against limit
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Caps statewide elected officials (attorney general, secretary of state, auditor, treasurer, agriculture commissioner, insurance commissioner, public service commissioner, superintendent of public instruction, tax commissioner) at three terms
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Service before the 2022 general election does not count toward any term limits established under this measure
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Repeals existing Article XV sections 2-6 of the North Dakota Constitution, including provisions that prohibited the legislature from proposing term limit amendments; effective January 1, 2027 if approved by voters in 2026
Legislative Description
Cumulative term limits for members of the legislative assembly and the office of governor, and legislative authority, and initiative petition processes; and to provide an effective date.
Last Action
Second reading, failed to adopt yeas 19 nays 28
3/17/2025