which states require term limits for state legislators
In all, voters in. 21 states approved legislative term limits. However, the limits have either been repealed by legislatures. (in Idaho and Utah) or thrown out by state courts (in. Massachusetts, Oregon, Washington and Wyoming) in six states, leaving 15 with term limits currently on. the books. Twelve state legislatures presently oper-. ate under term limits, and limits in the remaining. three will kick in between 2006 and 2010.