Proposed constitutional amendment to extend legislative terms to four years and limit the number of terms a member may serve.
This bill proposes a constitutional amendment to change the terms of office for members of the New York State Legislature. If passed, senators and assembly members elected starting in 2026 would serve four-year terms instead of two. The amendment also includes provisions to limit the number of terms a member may serve, though specific limits are not detailed in the provided text. The amendment would be published for three months before the next general election.
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