Federal HJR145 proposes a constitutional amendment limiting Supreme Court and inferior court judges to 20-year terms.
Federal HJR145 proposes an amendment to the Constitution to set a 20-year term limit for judges of the Supreme Court and inferior courts. Once a judge has served 20 years, they would not be eligible for reappointment to the same court. This amendment would apply only to appointments made after the amendment is ratified.
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