Introduced
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To place before voters in the next general election a Constitutional amendment to extend the term limits of state representatives and senators, allowing the former to serve up to six terms of two-years each, and the latter up to four terms of four years each. Currently, representatives may only serve three two-year terms, and senators two four-year terms. The proposal would also reduce the number of senators from 38 to 20, and the number of representatives from 110 to 60 Term limits on legislators were adopted by a 59-41 percent vote of the people in 1992.
Referred to the Committee on Appropriations
