Immediate removal of a public officer from office upon felony conviction.
This bill amends the state constitution to add a new section 9 to article XI, ensuring that any elective public officer convicted of a felony while in office is immediately removed from office upon conviction. The position held by the public officer becomes vacant immediately. This amendment will be submitted to the people of the state at the next general election.
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