GA-SPEAKER & PRES TERMS
Summary
Amends the General Assembly Operations Act. Prohibits a member of the House of Representatives from serving as Speaker or Minority Leader of the House if he or she has already served during 5 General Assemblies in either or both of those offices. Prohibits a member of the Senate from serving as President or Minority Leader of the Senate if he or she has already served during 5 General Assemblies in either or both of those offices. Provides that service for more than one year of a General Assembly constitutes service during that General Assembly. Exempts persons holding those positions on the bill's effective date. Provides that a Speaker, President, or Minority Leader who is elected to succeed a different person may appoint a new leadership team. Effective immediately.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2003
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 7, 2003
Last action Jan 11, 2005
Floor votes
How they voted
No floor votes recorded yet.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
14
Key actions
0
Committee
3
Jan 11, 2005
House · Failed
Session Sine Die
Mar 13, 2003
House · Referred to committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Jan 23, 2003
House · Referred to committee
Assigned to Executive Committee
Jan 8, 2003
House · Referred to committee
Referred to Rules Committee
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
Co
Eileen Lyons
RRepublican
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