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Require legislature implement but not limit or restrict reporting requirements. Replace current term limits for state representatives and state senators with a 12-year total limit in any combination between house and senate, except a person elected to senate in 2022 may be elected the number of times allowed when that person became a candidate.
In the November 2022 election, Michigan voters revisited the question of term limits when 66% approved Proposal 1. It changed term limits for state lawmakers to 12 years of service in the ...
Article IV of the Michigan Constitution, adopted in 1963, defines the role of the Legislature and how it is to be constituted. [2] The chief purposes of the Legislature are to enact new laws and amend or repeal existing laws. The Legislature meets in the Capitol building in Lansing. The 102nd Michigan Legislature was sworn in on January 11, 2023.
These provisions became Article IV, section 54 and Article V, section 30 of the Michigan Constitution. [3] On November 8, 2022, nearly 2 in 3 voters approved Proposal 1, limiting state legislators to 12 years combined in either chamber of the legislature, but incumbent senators re-elected in 2022 would remain eligible for their new terms even ...
Proposal 1 reduces the total number of years state lawmakers can spend in Lansing while increasing the time they can serve in one chamber. Michigan voters approve Proposal 1 to modify term limits ...
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Michigan has what are considered the toughest term limits in the country. [5] The following members are prevented by previous term limits from seeking re-election to the Senate in 2022. This list does not include members that are eligible for re-election, but chose instead to seek other office or voluntarily retire.
The earliest state legislative term limit was enacted in 1990, and the most recent was enacted in 2022. Term limits only went into effect years after they were enacted. [85] Arizona State Legislature: four consecutive two-year terms for both houses (eight years). No limit on total number of terms.