Editing Indiana General Assembly (section)

===Terms and qualifications===
Article 4, Section 7, of the [[Constitution of Indiana|Indiana Constitution]] states the qualifications to become a Senator or Representative. The candidate must have been a [[United States Citizen|U.S. citizen]] for a minimum of two years prior to his candidacy and must have been resident of the district that he seeks to represent for one year. Senators must be at least twenty-five years of age and representatives must be twenty-one when sworn into office. The candidate cannot hold any other public office in the state or federal government during their term. The candidate must also be a registered voter within the district they seek to represent.<ref name = four/>{{Sfn|ICC|2005|p=9}} Candidates are required to file papers stating their economic interests.<ref>{{cite web |title=Statements of Economic Interest |url=http://iga.in.gov/legislative/2022/session/economic_interest_statements/ |website=Indiana General Assembly |access-date=28 September 2022}}</ref>

Article 4, Section 3, of the state constitution places several limitations on the size and composition of the General Assembly. The Senate can contain no more than fifty members, and the senators serve for a term of four years. The House of Representatives can contain no more than one hundred members, and the representatives serve terms of two years. There is no limit to how many terms a state senator or representative may serve.<ref name = four/>{{Sfn|ICC|2005|p=9}}