SJR 23 – Proposes a constitutional amendment to create term limits for all statewide elected officials

• Sponsor: Crowell
• LR Number: 4470S.01I
• Committee: Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections
• Last Action: 1/23/2012 - Hearing Conducted S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee
• Effective Date: Upon voter approval

Current Bill Summary

SJR 23 - Currently, a person cannot serve as Governor or State Treasurer for more than two terms of four years each. This proposed constitutional amendment, if approved by the voters, extends this term limit to every other statewide elected official, including the Lieutenant Governor, Secretary of State, Attorney General and State Auditor.

This amendment is identical to SJR 7 (2011).

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