Key Votes
HB 61 - Term Limits for Speaker of the House and President Pro Tempore of the Senate - Key Vote
North Carolina Key Votes
Stages
Family
Issues
Stage Details
Constitutional Amendment - Referred to Committee (Senate) - April 12, 2011
Constitutional Amendment - Amendment Adopted (House) (72-46) - April 7, 2011 (Key vote)
Title: Term Limits for Speaker of the House and President Pro Tempore of the Senate
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to pass a bill that submits a constitutional amendment to the voters that prohibits any person from serving as Speaker of the House or President Pro Tempore of the Senate for more than 2 regular sessions of the General Assembly.
Note:
NOTE: AN AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION REQUIRES THREE-FIFTHS APPROVAL IN EACH CHAMBER FOR PASSAGE. IT MUST THEN BE APPROVED BY A MAJORITY OF CITIZENS VOTING IN THE NEXT ELECTION TO BECOME ENACTED.
Constitutional Amendment - Introduced (House) - Feb. 9, 2011
Title: Term Limits for Speaker of the House and President Pro Tempore of the Senate
Sponsors
Co-sponsors
- Marilyn Avila (NC - R)
- Hugh Blackwell (NC - R)
- Glen A. Bradley Jr. (NC - R) (Out Of Office)
- Larry R. Brown (NC - R) (Out Of Office)
- Alicia Powell 'Rayne' Brown (NC - R)
- Justin P. Burr (NC - R)
- George G. Cleveland (NC - R)
- William 'Bill' Cook (NC - R) (Out Of Office)
- William A. 'Bill' Current Sr. (NC - R) (Out Of Office)
- Namon Leo 'Leo' Daughtry (NC - R) (Out Of Office)
- Jimmy Dixon (NC - R)
- Jerry Charles Dockham (NC - R)
- Joseph Nelson Dollar (NC - R)
- John Faircloth (NC - R)
- Dale R. Folwell (NC - R) (Out Of Office)
- Phillip D. Frye (NC - R) (Out Of Office)
- W. David Guice (NC - R) (Out Of Office)
- Mike Hager (NC - R)
- Kelly E. Hastings (NC - R)
- Mark Kelly Hilton (NC - R) (Out Of Office)
- Mark W. Hollo (NC - R) (Out Of Office)
- Bryan R. Holloway (NC - R)
- William James 'Jim' Horn (NC - D) (Out Of Office)
- Julia Craven Howard (NC - R)
- John W. 'Bill' Hurley (NC - D) (Out Of Office)
- Frank Iler (NC - R)
- Dan W. Ingle (NC - R) (Out Of Office)
- Earl Jones (NC - D) (Out Of Office)
- Jonathan Christian Jordan (NC - R)
- Carolyn H. Justice (NC - R) (Out Of Office)
- Richard D. 'Ric' Killian (NC - R) (Out Of Office)
- James H. Langdon Jr. (NC - R)
- Stephen A. LaRoque (NC - R) (Out Of Office)
- Darrell G. McCormick (NC - R) (Out Of Office)
- William C. 'Bill' McGee (NC - R) (Out Of Office)
- Chuck McGrady (NC - R)
- Timothy K. 'Tim' Moore (NC - R)
- Thomas O. 'Tom' Murry (NC - R)
- Gaston L. Pridgen (NC - R) (Out Of Office)
- Shirley Blackburn Randleman (NC - R) (Out Of Office)
- Efton Medford Sager (NC - R) (Out Of Office)
- Ruth C. Samuelson (NC - R)
- Norman Wesley Sanderson Jr. (NC - R) (Out Of Office)
- Mitchell Smith Setzer (NC - R)
- Phillip R. 'Phil' Shepard (NC - R)
- Paul B. 'Skip' Stam Jr. (NC - R)
- Edgar V. Starnes (NC - R)
- Fred F. Steen II (NC - R) (Out Of Office)
- Sarah S. Stevens (NC - R)
- John A. Torbett (NC - R)
- Harry Joseph Warren (NC - R)
