Article IV.
Legislative Branch

Section 13. Legislature; time of convening, sine die adjournment, measures carried over

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Legislature; time of convening, sine die adjournment, measures carried over

The legislature shall meet at the seat of government on the second Wednesday in January of each year at twelve o’clock noon. Each regular session shall adjourn without day, on a day determined by concurrent resolution, at twelve o’clock noon. Any business, bill or joint resolution pending at the final adjournment of a regular session held in an odd numbered year shall carry over with the same status to the next regular session.

Meeting of legislature; adjournment

The legislature shall meet at the seat of government on the second Wednesday in January of each year and at no other place or time unless as provided in this constitution; and each such annual regular session shall adjourn without day, at such time as shall be determined by concurrent resolution, at 12 o’clock noon. No motion, bill or resolution pending in one session of any term shall carry over into a later regular session.

Meeting of legislature; adjournment

The legislature shall meet at the seat of government on the first Wednesday in January, nineteen hundred nine, and on the first Wednesday in January every second year thereafter; and at no other place or time unless as provided in this constitution; and shall adjourn without day, at such time as shall be determined by concurrent resolution, at twelve o’clock noon.

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1850 Article IV. Section 32

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1850 Article IV. Section 33

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