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NY S02002

NY S02002
Increases the length of the term of office to four years for members of the legislature.


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Introduced
01/16/2021
In Committee
03/01/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

2021-2022 General Assembly

Bill Summary

CONCURRENT RESOLUTION OF THE SENATE AND ASSEMBLY proposing an amendment to section 2 of article 3 of the constitution, in relation to increasing the length of the term of office for members of the legislature.

AI Summary

This bill proposes to amend the New York State Constitution to increase the length of the term of office for members of the state legislature from two years to four years. Specifically, the bill would extend the term length for both state senators and state assembly members, starting with those elected in the year 2022 and in subsequent years. The proposed amendments must be referred to the next regular legislative session after the next general election of assembly members and published three months prior to that election, as required by the state constitution.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (3)

Last Action

OPINION REFERRED TO JUDICIARY (on 03/01/2022)

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