STATE OF NEW YORK
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4651--A
2015-2016 Regular Sessions
IN ASSEMBLY
February 5, 2015
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Introduced by M. of A. JOHNS, CORWIN, TEDISCO, McLAUGHLIN, TENNEY,
DiPIETRO -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. CERETTO, McKEVITT -- read
once and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations --
recommitted to the Committee on Governmental Operations in accordance
with Assembly Rule 3, sec. 2 -- committee discharged, bill amended,
ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee
AN ACT to amend the legislative law, in relation to imposing term limits
for members of the assembly and senate of the state of New York
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. The legislative law is amended by adding a new section 2-a
2 to read as follows:
3 § 2-a. Legislative term limits. Members of the legislature shall not
4 serve more than six two-year terms in either the senate or the assembly.
5 In no event may a legislator serve more than twelve years in either the
6 senate or assembly.
7 § 2. This act shall take effect January 1, 2019.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
LBD06533-03-6
