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CS/SB 1210: Term Limits for Legislative Office

JOINT RESOLUTION by Ethics and Elections ; Sebesta ; Clary

Term Limits for Legislative Office; (THIS BILL COMBINES S1210 & 1362) constitutional amendment to increase from 8 consecutive years to 12 consecutive years time person may serve in office of state senator or state representative before becoming disqualified to appear on ballot for reelection, with such increase applicable to persons whose consecutive years of office begin in November 2006 or thereafter, etc. Amends s. 4, Art. VI; creates s. 26, Art. XII.

Last Action: 4/13/2005 Senate - Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00418; Read second time -SJ 00411; Substituted HJR 1177 -SJ 00416; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HJR 1177 (Passed)
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/8/2005 Senate • Filed
2/18/2005 Senate • Referred to Ethics and Elections; Judiciary; Rules and Calendar
3/8/2005 Senate • Introduced, referred to Ethics and Elections; Judiciary; Rules and Calendar -SJ 00075
3/16/2005 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Ethics and Elections, 03/21/05, 12:30 pm, 412-K
3/21/2005 Senate • CS combines this bill with SJR 1362; CS by Ethics and Elections; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 00266; CS read first time on 03/23/05 -SJ 00288; Remaining combined CS references: Judiciary; Rules and Calendar
3/22/2005 Senate • Withdrawn from- Rules and Calendar -SJ 00246; Now in Judiciary -SJ 00266
3/24/2005 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 03/30/05, 2:00 pm, 401-S
3/30/2005 Senate • Favorable by- Judiciary; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 00320
3/31/2005 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on second reading -SJ 00320
4/13/2005 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00418; Read second time -SJ 00411; Substituted HJR 1177 -SJ 00416; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HJR 1177 (Passed)