Bill Summary for H 105 (2017-2018)

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Apr 25 2017

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View NCGA Bill Details2017-2018 Session
House Bill 105 (Public) Filed Tuesday, February 14, 2017
AN ACT TO LIMIT THE GOVERNOR AND THE LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR TO A LIFETIME MAXIMUM OF TWO TERMS.
Intro. by Bert Jones.

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House committee substitute makes the following changes to the 1st edition:

Revises the proposed changes to Section 2 of Article III to more clearly provide that no person may serve in the office of Governor or Lieutenant Governor for more than two terms (whether consecutive or nonconsecutive) and deletes the provision setting the change to begin with terms commencing on or after January 1, 2021.  Adds stipulation that service in all or part of a term is considered a term for purposes of the two-term limit.  Makes gender-neutral technical changes to Section 2.