92nd General Assembly
Summary of HB5791
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House Sponsors:
LYONS,EILEEN-JOHNSON-PARKE.

Short description: 
GA-SPEAKER & PRES TERMS                                                    

Synopsis of Bill as introduced:
        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 4 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 4 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.                                     
 
Last action on Bill: SESSION SINE DIE

   Last action date: JAN-07-2003

           Location: House

 Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE -   0     SENATE -   0


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