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IN HCR0001
Concurrent Resolution
Status
N/A
Primary Sponsor
Brian Bosma
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AI Summary
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Each House of the 119th Indiana General Assembly consents to the other House adjourning or recessing for periods exceeding three consecutive days during the Second Regular Session.
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The Speaker of the House of Representatives may approve House recesses or adjournments longer than three days, and the President Pro Tempore of the Senate may approve Senate recesses or adjournments longer than three days.
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This resolution allows the House and Senate to operate on separate schedules and recess independently, as permitted under Indiana Code 2-2.1-1-3(a)(2).
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The consent provided overcomes the constitutional requirement in Article 4, Section 10 of the Indiana Constitution that neither House may adjourn for more than three consecutive days without the consent of the other.
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Both chambers intended to recess after November 17, 2015, to conduct legislative business.
Legislative Description
A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION to allow the House of Representatives and the Senate of the 119th General Assembly to adjourn and recess separately throughout the Second Regular Session for periods in excess of three consecutive days as the need, in the judgment of the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President Pro Tempore of the Senate, respectively, may arise.