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 Amendments on the Ballot 

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 Constitutional Amendment #1

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 Short Title:

 Repeal the Two Consecutive Terms Limits for Sheriffs Amendment

On Ballot:

 Statewide

 Summary:

“To repeal section three article IX of the State Constitution which provides that a person who has been elected or who has served as a sheriff during all or any part of two consecutive terms shall be ineligible for the office of sheriff during any part of the term immediately following the second of the two consecutive terms, and that the person holding the office of sheriff when this section is ratified shall not be prevented from holding the office of sheriff during the term immediately following the term he is serving.”

 Passed Legislature:

 March 10, 2011
 Enrolled Senate Joint Resolution Number 10

 Required for Ratification:

 Majority vote in the 2012 General Election