HB192 Alabama 2019 Session
In Committee
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2019
Title
Term limits, members of the Alabama Legislature, election to limited to four full terms, const. amend.
Description
<p class="bill_description"> This bill would propose an amendment to the
Constitution of Alabama of 1901, that would provide
that no person may be elected to the Alabama
Legislature for more than four full terms. The
amendment would provide that an election to either
the Senate or the House of Representatives for at
least two years would be equivalent to the election
for a full term in that respective body. The
amendment would provide that service in the Senate
and service in the House of Representatives prior
to November 2018 would not disqualify, in whole or
in part, a person from service in that respective
body following that date</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> To propose an amendment to the Constitution of
Alabama of 1901; to provide that no person may be elected to
the Alabama Legislature for more than four full terms of
office, an election to the Senate and an election to the House
of Representatives for at least two years would be equivalent
to the election of a person for a full term in the respective
body, and service in the Senate and service in the House of
Representatives prior to November 2018, would not disqualify,
in whole or in part, a person from service in the respective
body following such date.
</p>
Subjects
Constitutional Amendments
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| March 19, 2019 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Constitution, Campaigns and Elections |
Bill Text
Bill News
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | HB192 Alabama 2019 Session - Introduced |