Virginia · 2025 Regular Session · Constitutional Amendment
SJ 270: Constitutional amendment; term limits for Lieutenant Governor & Attorney General (first reference).
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
SJ 270 is a constitutional amendment introduced in the Virginia Senate on January 14, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Constitutional amendment; term limits for Lieutenant Governor & Attorney General (first reference). Primary sponsor: Mark Peake (Republican). Most recent recorded action (January 21, 2025): Passed by indefinitely in Privileges and Elections (8-Y 7-N).
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Constitutional amendments (first reference); executive branch of government; Lieutenant Governor and Attorney General; term limits. Prohibits any person from being eligible to be elected to more than two terms as Lieutenant Governor or Attorney General. The amendments provide that service for a partial term does not preclude serving the allowed number of full terms and applies the limits to terms of service to persons elected to serve as Lieutenant Governor and Attorney General in 2029 and thereafter.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Peake | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 8 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Passed by indefinitely in Privileges and Elections (8-Y 7-N)
- Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
- Presented and ordered printed 25104682D