SB27 Alabama 2016 1st Special Session Session
Bill Summary
This bill would propose an amendment to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, that would provide that no person may be elected to either house of the Legislature or a combination of both houses for more than three full consecutive 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
To propose an amendment to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, to provide that no person may be elected to the Senate or the House of Representatives or a combination of both houses for more than three consecutive full terms. 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. 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 either body following such date.
Bill Actions
Action Date | Chamber | Action |
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August 15, 2016 | S | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Tourism and Marketing |
Bill Calendar
Type | Date | Location | Description |
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Hearing | August 17, 2016 | Room 727 - REVISION 1 - BILL ADDED at 13:30 | Senate T&M Hearing |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
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Bill Text | SB27 Alabama 2016 1st Special Session Session - Introduced |