STATE OF NEW YORK
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6527
2025-2026 Regular Sessions
IN ASSEMBLY
March 5, 2025
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Introduced by M. of A. K. BROWN -- read once and referred to the Commit-
tee on Governmental Operations
CONCURRENT RESOLUTION OF THE SENATE AND ASSEMBLY
proposing an amendment to section 2 of article 3 of the constitution, in
relation to imposing term limits on members of the legislature
1 Section 1. Resolved (if the Senate concur), That section 2 of article
2 3 of the constitution be amended to read as follows:
3 § 2. The senate shall consist of fifty members, except as hereinafter
4 provided. The senators [elected in the year one thousand eight hundred
5 and ninety-five shall hold their offices for three years, and their
6 successors] shall be [chosen] elected for terms of two years provided,
7 however, no senator shall serve for more than six consecutive terms. The
8 assembly shall consist of one hundred and fifty members. The assembly
9 members [elected in the year one thousand nine hundred and thirty-eight,
10 and their successors,] shall be [chosen] elected for terms of two years
11 provided, however, no assembly member shall serve for more than six
12 consecutive terms.
13 § 2. Resolved (if the Senate concur), That the foregoing amendments be
14 referred to the first regular legislative session convening after the
15 next succeeding general election of members of the assembly, and, in
16 conformity with section 1 of article 19 of the constitution, be
17 published for three months previous to the time of such election.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
LBD89103-01-5