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IN HCR0001

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Passed

11/21/2017

Primary Sponsor

Brian Bosma

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Origin

House of Representatives

2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes the Indiana House and Senate to adjourn or recess separately for more than 3 consecutive days during the Second Regular Session of the 120th General Assembly (2018)

  • Addresses the constitutional requirement under Article 4, Section 10 of the Indiana Constitution that neither chamber may adjourn for more than 3 days without consent of the other

  • Grants approval authority to the Speaker of the House for House adjournments and to the President Pro Tempore for Senate adjournments

  • Allows each chamber to operate on different schedules as needed for legislative business, with recesses planned to begin after November 21, 2017

Legislative Description

A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION to allow the House of Representatives and the Senate of the 120th 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.

Last Action

Returned to the House

11/21/2017

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