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AR HCR1002
Concurrent Resolution
Status
Passed
1/17/2019
Primary Sponsor
Matthew Shepherd
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AI Summary
- House of Representatives and Senate may recess at the close of business on Thursday, January 17, 2019, and reconvene on Tuesday, January 22, 2019
- Arkansas Code § 10-2-128 requires that neither chamber convene on the third Monday in January in observance of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s birthday; Monday, January 21, 2019, is the third Monday in January 2019
- Arkansas Constitution Article 5, Section 28, prohibits either house from adjourning for more than three consecutive days without consent of the other house
- This resolution provides the required mutual consent between chambers to allow the recess period that extends beyond the three-day constitutional limit
- Chambers wish to resume work on Tuesday, January 22, 2019, allowing completion of first week business while respecting the MLK Jr. holiday observance
Legislative Description
Providing That The House Of Representatives And The Senate Of The Ninety-second General Assembly May Recess On Thursday, January 17, 2019, And Reconvene On Tuesday, January 22, 2019.
Last Action
Approved by the Governor
1/18/2019
Full Bill Text
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