HCR1003
Providing That The House Of Representatives And The Senate Of The Ninety-fifth General Assembly May Recess On Thursday, January 16, 2025, And Reconvene On Tuesday, January 21, 2025.
Last Action (Jan. 15, 2025): Approved by the Governor
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AI-Generated Summary
House Concurrent Resolution 1003 is a procedural measure that authorizes both chambers of the Arkansas General Assembly to recess from their legislative duties. The resolution allows the House of Representatives and the Senate to adjourn at the close of business on Thursday, January 16, 2025. Both chambers are scheduled to reconvene for their legislative sessions on Tuesday, January 21, 2025. This action is taken in observance of the third Monday in January, which honors the birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. The resolution is necessary to comply with the Arkansas Constitution, which requires mutual consent for either chamber to adjourn for more than three days.
Potential Impact Analysis
Who Might Benefit?
The primary beneficiaries are the members of the Arkansas House of Representatives and the Senate, as well as legislative staff, who are provided a scheduled break during the legislative session to observe the state and federal holiday.
Who Might Suffer?
There are no clear groups negatively impacted by this procedural resolution, as it is a routine administrative measure to pause legislative activity for a public holiday as recognized by state law.
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