21RS HB 527

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Last Action	02/22/21: to Committee on Committees (H)
Title	AN ACT proposing an amendment to Sections 30, 31, and 32 of the Constitution of Kentucky relating to terms of members of the General Assembly.
Bill Documents	Introduced
Fiscal Impact Statement	Local Mandate
Bill Request Number	1788
Sponsor	A. Gentry
Summary of Original Version	Propose to amend Sections 30 and 31 of the Constitution of Kentucky to elect Senators for terms of six years beginning in November, 2024, for odd-numbered Senatorial districts and beginning in November, 2026, for even-numbered Senatorial districts, and Representatives for terms of four years beginning in November, 2024; propose to amend Section 32 of the Constitution of Kentucky to prevent Senators from serving more than two consecutive six-year terms of office, and prevent Representatives from serving more than three consecutive four-year terms of office, beginning with those elected in November 2024; allow legislators to resume service in the chamber from which they were term-limited after a full term of office has elapsed; provide ballot language; submit to voters for ratification or rejection.
Index Headings of Original Version	Elections and Voting - General Assembly, terms of members, constitutional amendment General Assembly - Terms of members, extension and limit, constitutional amendment Constitution, Ky. - General Assembly, terms of members Local Mandate - General Assembly, terms of members