A concurrent resolution providing for the final adjournment of the Legislature.
Impact
The passage of HCR0010 will formally mark the end of the legislative session for the year. It serves as a procedural necessity to ensure that all legislative activities and discussions are concluded officially before the members break until the next legislative session. The structure of adjournment detailed in the resolution allows for the necessary closure of ongoing legislative matters and sets the stage for future discussions post-adjournment.
Summary
HCR0010 is a concurrent resolution proposed by Representative Aiyash that provides for the final adjournment of the Legislature. The resolution outlines specific dates and times for when both the House of Representatives and the Senate will adjourn. Specifically, it states that the House will adjourn on November 9, 2023, until November 14, 2023, while the Senate will follow suit with its own specified adjournment time. Upon the conclusion of the session on November 14, the resolution declares that the Legislature will stand adjourned without a set date for reconvening.
Sentiment
The sentiment surrounding HCR0010 is largely neutral, as it is a standard procedural measure commonly seen at the end of legislative sessions. There are no significant points of contention as it serves to efficiently conclude legislative activities. All members are typically aware and in agreement that a resolution of this nature is needed to formalize the adjournment of the legislature.
Contention
Given that HCR0010 is primarily administrative, there are no noted significant points of contention within the discussions or the voting history surrounding this resolution. It functions as part of the regular legislative process, and there appears to be shared understanding among lawmakers about the need for such resolutions to indicate the close of the session.