Alaska Statutes (Last Updated: January 11, 2017) |
Title 24. LEGISLATURE AND LOBBYING. |
Chapter 24.05. LEGISLATURE IN GENERAL. |
Article 24.05.03. MEETING AND ORGANIZATION. |
Section 24.05.150. Adjournment.
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(a) Neither house may recess or adjourn for longer than three days unless the other concurs. If the two houses cannot agree on the time for adjournment and either house certifies the disagreement to the governor, the governor may adjourn the legislature by issuing an executive order and transmitting a copy of it to the president or secretary of the senate and speaker or chief clerk of the house of representatives.
(b) The legislature shall adjourn from a regular session within 90 consecutive calendar days, including the day the legislature first convenes in that regular session.
Notes
Recent Bills that will modify this
HB 223 SESSION LIMIT
History
(Sec. 15 ch 157 SLA 1959; Sec. 1, 2006 General Election Ballot Measure No. 1)