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NY S04802

NY S04802
Relates to increasing term limits and limiting the number of terms of office a member of the legislature may serve.


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Introduced
02/12/2021
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 terms of office of members of the legislature and limiting the terms of office as a member of the legislature any person may serve.

AI Summary

This bill proposes to amend the New York State Constitution to increase the terms of office for members of the state legislature. Specifically, it would extend the term for state senators from two to six years and the term for state assembly members from two to four years. The bill also imposes term limits, restricting senators to three consecutive six-year terms and assembly members to four consecutive four-year terms, with the ability to serve additional terms after a break in service of at least one term.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

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

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