HB301

A Joint Resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, further providing for terms of members.

Introduced·1/23/25
Introduced Text

Pennsylvania HB301 proposes a constitutional amendment limiting terms for state senators and representatives.

HB301 proposes an amendment to the Pennsylvania Constitution to limit the terms of state senators and representatives. Senators would be ineligible for election after three consecutive full terms, while representatives would be ineligible after six consecutive full terms. After serving their respective term limits, senators and representatives could run again only after a four-year break. The amendment requires two General Assembly approvals and a vote by Pennsylvania's qualified electors.

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Where it stands

Current
State Government Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

Jan 23, 2025

House

Referred to State Government