GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

SESSION 2023

RATIFIED BILL

RESOLUTION 2024-5

SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION 919

A JOINT RESOLUTION adjourning the session reconvened pursuant to Resolution 2024‑2 and amending Resolution 2024‑2.

Be it resolved by the Senate, the House of Representatives concurring:

SECTION 1.  When the Senate and the House of Representatives jointly adjourn on the date this resolution is ratified, they stand adjourned to reconvene as provided in Resolution 2024‑2, as amended by this resolution.

SECTION 2.  Resolution 2024‑2 reads as rewritten:

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"SECTION 3.(a)  When the House of Representatives and the Senate adjourn on Wednesday, September 11, 2024, they stand adjourned to reconvene on Wednesday, October 9, 2024, at 12:00 noon.

"SECTION 3.(b)  During the regular session that reconvenes on Wednesday, October 9, 2024, only the following matters may be considered:

(1)        Bills returned by the Governor with his objections under Section 22 of Article II of the North Carolina Constitution, but solely for the purpose of considering overriding of the veto upon reconsideration of the bill.

(2)        Bills providing for the selection, appointment, or confirmation as required by law, including the filling of vacancies of positions for which the appointees were elected by the General Assembly upon recommendation of the Speaker of the House of Representatives, President of the Senate, President Pro Tempore of the Senate, or a minority leader of a chamber of the General Assembly.

(3)        Bills providing for action on gubernatorial nominations or appointments.

(4)        Bills responding to actions related to litigation challenging the legality of legislative enactments.

(5)        Any bills relating to election laws, including bills concerning the districts for Congressional, State House, State Senate, judicial, municipal, county, and other elected officials, and containing no other matters.

(6)        Bills providing for impeachment pursuant to Article IV of the North Carolina Constitution or Chapter 123 of the General Statutes.

(7)        Simple resolutions addressing organizational matters of each respective house.

(8)        Adoption of conference reports.

(9)        A joint resolution further adjourning the 2023 Regular Session, amending a joint resolution adjourning the 2023 Regular Session, or adjourning the 2023 Regular Session, sine die.

"SECTION 3.1(a) 3.1.(a) When the House of Representatives and the Senate adjourn on Wednesday, October 9, 2024, they stand adjourned to reconvene on Tuesday, November 19, Thursday, October 24, 2024, at 12:00 noon.

"SECTION 3.1.(b)  During the regular session that reconvenes on Thursday, October 24, 2024, only the following matters may be considered:

(1) Bills returned by the Governor with his objections under Section 22 of Article II of the North Carolina Constitution, but solely for the purpose of considering overriding of the veto upon reconsideration of the bill.

(2) Bills providing for the selection, appointment, or confirmation as required by law, including the filling of vacancies of positions for which the appointees were elected by the General Assembly upon recommendation of the Speaker of the House of Representatives, President of the Senate, President Pro Tempore of the Senate, or a minority leader of a chamber of the General Assembly.

(3) Bills providing for action on gubernatorial nominations or appointments.

(4) Bills responding to actions related to litigation challenging the legality of legislative enactments.

(5) Bills relating to election laws, including bills concerning the districts for Congressional, State House, State Senate, judicial, municipal, county, and other elected officials, and containing no other matters.

(6) Bills providing for impeachment pursuant to Article IV of the North Carolina Constitution or Chapter 123 of the General Statutes.

(7) Simple resolutions addressing organizational matters of each respective house.

(8) Adoption of conference reports.

(9) A joint resolution further adjourning the 2023 Regular Session, amending a joint resolution adjourning the 2023 Regular Session, or adjourning the 2023 Regular Session, sine die.

"SECTION 3.2.(a)  When the House of Representatives and the Senate adjourn on Thursday, October 24, 2024, they stand adjourned to reconvene on Tuesday, November 19, 2024, at 12:00 noon.

"SECTION 3.1(b) 3.2.(b) During the regular session that reconvenes on Tuesday, November 19, 2024, only the following matters may be considered:

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SECTION 3.  This resolution is effective upon ratification.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified this the 9^th day of October, 2024.

                                                                    s/  Phil Berger

                                                                         President Pro Tempore of the Senate

                                                                    s/  Tim Moore

                                                                         Speaker of the House of Representatives