HB 9 - Establishes Term Limits for House Speaker and Senate President Pro Tempore - North Carolina Key Vote
Ruth Samuelson Co-Sponsored (Introduced) this Constitutional Amendment.
Timeline
- Referred to Committee
- May 9, 2013
- House Amendment Adopted
- May 8, 2013
- Introduced
- Jan. 30, 2013
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Title: Establishes Term Limits for House Speaker and Senate President Pro Tempore
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to pass a bill that submits a constitutional amendment to the voters that establishes term limits for the positions of House Speaker and Senate President, effective January 1, 2015.
Highlights:
- Prohibits an individual from serving in the position of either House Speaker or Senate President Pro Tempore for more than 2 General Assembly terms (Secs. 1 & 2).
- Requires the state to submit these amendments to the qualified voters of North Carolina at the general election in November 2014 (Sec. 3).
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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.
Title: Establishes Term Limits for House Speaker and Senate President Pro Tempore
- John Richard Bell IV (NC - R)
- Hugh Allen Blackwell (NC - R)
- Kenneth Marcus Brandon (NC - D) (Out Of Office)
- William Dale Brisson (NC - R)
- Robert P. 'Rob' Bryan III (NC - R) (Out Of Office)
- Dana Byron Bumgardner (NC - R) (Out Of Office)
- Justin Phillip Burr (NC - R) (Out Of Office)
- George Grant Cleveland (NC - R)
- Jerry Charles Dockham (NC - R) (Out Of Office)
- Joseph N. 'Nelson' Dollar (NC - R) (Out Of Office)
- John Faircloth (NC - R) (Out Of Office)
- Susi H. Hamilton (NC - D) (Out Of Office)
- Jonathan Yates 'Jon' Hardister (NC - R)
- Bryan R. Holloway (NC - R) (Out Of Office)
- Patricia Britt 'Pat' Hurley (NC - R) (Out Of Office)
- Frank Robertson Iler Jr. (NC - R)
- Bert Jones (NC - R) (Out Of Office)
- Jonathan Christian Jordan (NC - R) (Out Of Office)
- Donny Carr Lambeth (NC - R)
- James H. Langdon Jr. (NC - R) (Out Of Office)
- Susan Lynn Martin (NC - R) (Out Of Office)
- Patricia Earlene 'Pat' McElraft (NC - R) (Out Of Office)
- Chuck McGrady (NC - R) (Out Of Office)
- Christopher Wayne 'Chris' Millis (NC - R) (Out Of Office)
- Timothy Douglas 'Tim' Moffitt (NC - R) (Out Of Office)
- Thomas O. 'Tom' Murry (NC - R) (Out Of Office)
- Jason Ray Saine (NC - R)
- Ruth C. Samuelson (NC - R) (Out Of Office)
- Phillip Ray 'Phil' Shepard (NC - R)
- Michael David Speciale (NC - R) (Out Of Office)
- John David Szoka (NC - R) (Out Of Office)
- Kenneth Neil Waddell (NC - D) (Out Of Office)
- Harry Joseph Warren (NC - R) (Out Of Office)
- James C. 'Chris' Whitmire (NC - R) (Out Of Office)