HF1849 (Legislative Session 94 (2025-2026))

Term limits provided for governor and lieutenant governor, and constitutional amendment proposed.

Related bill: SF2143

AI Generated Summary

This bill proposes an amendment to the Minnesota Constitution to establish term limits for the governor and lieutenant governor. If approved by voters in the 2026 general election, the amendment would limit individuals to serving no more than two terms in these offices, starting in 2030. Elections held before 2030 would not count toward these term limits. The bill also specifies the language of the ballot question and title.

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Actions

DateChamberWhereTypeNameCommittee Name
March 02, 2025HouseFloorActionIntroduction and first reading, referred toState Government Finance and Policy
March 02, 2025HouseFloorActionIntroduction and first reading, referred toState Government Finance and Policy
March 12, 2025HouseFloorActionMotion to recall and re-refer, motion prevailedElections Finance and Government Operations
March 25, 2025HouseFloorActionAuthor stricken