GOVERNOR: (Constitutional Amendment) Provides for gubernatorial term limits
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2026 Regular Session
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Prefiled. · Feb 19, 2026
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Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on House and Governmental Affairs. · Feb 19, 2026
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First appeared in the Interim Calendar on 2/20/2026. · Feb 20, 2026
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Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on House and Governmental Affairs. · Mar 9, 2026
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Reported favorably (11-2). To be recommitted to the Committee on Civil Law and Procedure. · Mar 31, 2026
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Read by title, ordered engrossed, recommitted to the Committee on Civil Law and Procedure. · Apr 1, 2026
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Reported with amendments (8-0-1). · Apr 13, 2026
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Read by title, amended, ordered reengrossed, passed to 3rd reading. · Apr 14, 2026
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Scheduled for floor debate on 04/20/2026. · Apr 15, 2026
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Read by title, returned to the calendar. · Apr 20, 2026
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Notice given. · Apr 20, 2026
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Scheduled for floor debate on 04/21/2026. · Apr 20, 2026
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Called from the calendar. · Apr 21, 2026
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Read by title, returned to the calendar. · Apr 21, 2026
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Notice given. · Apr 21, 2026
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Scheduled for floor debate on 04/22/2026. · Apr 21, 2026
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Called from the calendar. · Apr 22, 2026
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Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 67, nays 22. The bill, not having received two-thirds vote of the elected members, failed to pass. Motion to reconsider pending. · Apr 22, 2026
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Read by title, reconsidered, returned to the calendar, under the rules. · Apr 23, 2026
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Notice given. · Apr 27, 2026
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Scheduled for floor debate on 04/28/2026. · Apr 27, 2026
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Called from the calendar. · Apr 28, 2026
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Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 67, nays 21. The bill, not having received two-thirds vote of the elected members, failed to pass. · Apr 28, 2026
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Rules suspended. · Apr 29, 2026
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Motion to reconsider pending. · Apr 29, 2026
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Read by title, reconsidered, returned to the calendar, under the rules. · May 5, 2026
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Rules suspended. · May 5, 2026
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Called from the calendar. · May 5, 2026
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Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 73, nays 25. The bill, having received two-thirds vote of the elected members, was finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate. · May 5, 2026
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Received in the Senate. Rules suspended. Read first time by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading. · May 5, 2026
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Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Senate and Governmental Affairs. · May 6, 2026
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Reported favorably. · May 20, 2026
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Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau. · May 21, 2026
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Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments. Read by title and passed to third reading and final passage. · May 25, 2026
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Rules suspended. Read by title, passed by a vote of 28 yeas and 10 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled. · May 26, 2026
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Received from the Senate without amendments. · May 26, 2026
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Signed by the President of the Senate. · May 27, 2026
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Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House. · May 27, 2026
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Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House. · May 28, 2026
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Becomes Act No. 414. · May 27, 2026
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Effective date: See Act. · May 28, 2026
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sponsor on the bill
Sponsors
Mike Bayham
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