CACR 12 (2001): relating to the term of office for governor. Providing that beginning with the 2004 general election, there shall be a 4-year term of office for governor.

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CACR 12 (2001)

relating to the term of office for governor. Providing that beginning with the 2004 general election, there shall be a 4-year term of office for governor.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 2001-2002
  • Senate committee: Public Affairs
  • Subject: Constitutional Amendments

The Story

It was introduced on February 1, 2001 and referred to the Senate Public Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 20, 2001. The committee recommended that the Senate kill it. On March 29, 2001 the Senate voted to kill it on a roll call 14–10.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • March 20, 2001, 1:00 PM: hearing, Senate Public Affairs, SH 105 A

Votes

  • March 29, 2001, Senate: Inexpedient to legislate. Sen Johnson/Sen Below — yeas 14, nays 10, passed

The Docket

  • February 1, 2001: Introduced and Ref. to Public Affairs
  • March 6, 2001: Hearing; March 6, 2001, Room 105 A, SH, 1:00 p.m.; SC9; === CANCELLED ===
  • March 20, 2001: Hearing March 20, 2001, Room 105 A, SH, 1:00 p.m.; SC11
  • March 28, 2001: Committee Report; Inexpedient to Legislate [03/29/01], SC15
  • March 29, 2001: Inexpedient to Legislate, RC 14Y - 10N, MA

Laws It Would Change

Related Bills

  • CACR 11 (2007): relating to: the term of office for governor. Providing that: beginning with the 2010 general election, there shall be a 4-year term of office for governor.
  • CACR 21 (2006): relating to the term of office for governor. Providing that beginning with the 2010 general election, there shall be a 4-year term of office for governor.
  • CACR 9 (2001): relating to the term of office for governor. Providing that beginning with the 2004 general election, there shall be a 4-year term of office for governor.

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