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  6. SB127 Alabama 2011 Session

SB127 Alabama 2011 Session

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In Committee

Bill Summary

Sponsors
  • Gerald H. Allen
  • Phillip W. Williams
  • Bill Holtzclaw
  • Paul Bussman
  • Dick Brewbaker
  • Greg J. Reed
  • Harri Anne Smith
  • Bobby D. Singleton
  • Arthur Orr
  • Rusty Glover
  • Paul Sanford
  • Trip Pittman
  • Ben H. Brooks
  • J.T. Waggoner
  • Clay Scofield
Session
Regular Session 2011
Title
Term limits, members of Senate and House of Representatives limited to three consecutive full terms, const. amend.
Description

This bill would propose an amendment to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, that would provide that no person shall be elected to the Legislature for more than three full consecutive terms. The amendment would provide that an election to the Senate or to the House of Representatives for at least two years would be equivalent to the election for a full term in such body. The amendment would provide that service in the Senate and in the House of Representatives prior to November 2010, would not disqualify, in whole or in part, such person from service in such bodies following such date

To propose an amendment to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, that would provide that (1) no person shall be elected to the Senate or to the House of Representatives, or both, for more than three consecutive full terms in the Legislature, (2) an election to the Senate or to the House of Representatives for at least two years would be equivalent to the election of such person for a full term in such body, and (3) service in the Senate or in the House of Representatives prior to November 2010 would not disqualify, in whole or in part, such person from service in such bodies following such date.

Subjects
Constitutional Amendments

Bill Actions

Action DateChamberAction
June 1, 2011Indefinitely Postponed
March 8, 2011Read for the second time and placed on the calendar
March 1, 2011Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Constitution, Campaign Finance, Ethics, and Elections

Bill Text

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Bill Documents

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Bill Text SB127 Alabama 2011 Session - Introduced
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