HB434 Alabama 2020 Session
Bill Summary
Under existing law, there is no limit on the number of terms an individual may serve as a member of the Alabama House of Representatives or the Alabama Senate
This bill would propose an amendment to Section 46 of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, now appearing as Section 46 of the Official Recompilation of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended, commencing on November 1, 2022, to limit a legislator to a maximum of two full terms of office, plus up to two years of extra service filling a vacancy, in each house. The amendment would provide that service in the Senate and service in the House of Representatives before November 2020 would not disqualify, in whole or in part, an individual from service in that respective body following that date
Proposing an amendment to Section 46 of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, now appearing as Section 46 of the Official Recompilation of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended, commencing on November 1, 2022, to limit a legislator to a maximum of two full terms of office, plus up to two years of service filling a vacancy, in each house; and to provide that service in the Senate and service in the House of Representatives before November 2020 would not disqualify, in whole or in part, an individual from service in the respective body following such date.
Bill Actions
Action Date | Chamber | Action |
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March 10, 2020 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Constitution, Campaigns and Elections |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
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Bill Text | HB434 Alabama 2020 Session - Introduced |