S 1091

GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA
  SESSION 2025
  RATIFIED BILL
  RESOLUTION 2026-6
  SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION 1091
A JOINT RESOLUTION ADJOURNING THE 2025 REGULAR SESSION OF THE
  GENERAL ASSEMBLY TO A SERIES OF DATES CERTAIN AND PROVIDING FOR
  THE MATTERS THAT MAY BE CONSIDERED UPON RECONVENING ON THOSE
  DATES AND ADJOURNING THE 2025 REGULAR SESSION OF THE GENERAL
  ASSEMBLY SINE DIE THEREAFTER.
Be it resolved by the Senate, the House of Representatives concurring:
  SECTION 1.(a) When the House of Representatives and the Senate adjourn on
Thursday, August 6, 2026, they stand adjourned to reconvene on Monday, August 31, 2026, at
12:00 noon.
  SECTION 1.(b) During the regular session that reconvenes on Monday, August 31,
2026, 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 containing no matter other than one or more of the following:
  a.       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.
  b.       Actions on gubernatorial nominations or appointments.
  c.       Actions related to litigation challenging the legality of legislative
  enactments.
  d.       Matters relating to election laws, including bills concerning the
  districts for Congressional, State House, State Senate, judicial,
  municipal, county, and other elected officials.
  e.       Impeachment pursuant to Article IV of the North Carolina
  Constitution or Chapter 123 of the General Statutes.
  f.       Proposals for (i) an amendment or amendments to the North Carolina
  Constitution, (ii) statutory, conforming, and transitional changes to
  implement such bills, or (iii) both.
  (3)     Simple resolutions addressing organizational matters of each respective
  house.
  (4)     Adoption of conference reports for bills for which conferees had been
  appointed by both houses on or before Thursday, August 6, 2026.
  (5)     Bills returned on or before Thursday, August 6, 2026, to the house in which
  the bill originated for concurrence.
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  (6)     A joint resolution further adjourning the 2025 Regular Session, amending a
  joint resolution adjourning the 2025 Regular Session, or adjourning the 2025
  Regular Session, sine die.
  SECTION 2.(a) When the House of Representatives and the Senate adjourn on
Wednesday, September 2, 2026, they stand adjourned to reconvene on Monday, September 28,
2026, at 12:00 noon.
  SECTION 2.(b) During the regular session that reconvenes on Monday, September
28, 2026, 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 containing no matter other than one or more of the following:
  a.       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.
  b.       Actions on gubernatorial nominations or appointments.
  c.       Actions related to litigation challenging the legality of legislative
  enactments.
  d.       Matters relating to election laws, including bills concerning the
  districts for Congressional, State House, State Senate, judicial,
  municipal, county, and other elected officials.
  e.       Impeachment pursuant to Article IV of the North Carolina
  Constitution or Chapter 123 of the General Statutes.
  f.       Proposals for (i) an amendment or amendments to the North Carolina
  Constitution, (ii) statutory, conforming, and transitional changes to
  implement such bills, or (iii) both.
  (3)     Simple resolutions addressing organizational matters of each respective
  house.
  (4)     Adoption of conference reports for bills for which conferees had been
  appointed by both houses on or before Thursday, August 6, 2026.
  (5)     Bills returned on or before Thursday, August 6, 2026, to the house in which
  the bill originated for concurrence.
  (6)     A joint resolution further adjourning the 2025 Regular Session, amending a
  joint resolution adjourning the 2025 Regular Session, or adjourning the 2025
  Regular Session, sine die.
  SECTION 3.(a) When the House of Representatives and the Senate adjourn on
Wednesday, September 30, 2026, they stand adjourned to reconvene on Monday, October 26,
2026, at 12:00 noon.
  SECTION 3.(b) During the regular session that reconvenes on Monday, October 26,
2026, 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 containing no matter other than one or more of the following:
  a.       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,
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  President Pro Tempore of the Senate, or a minority leader of a chamber
  of the General Assembly.
  b.       Actions on gubernatorial nominations or appointments.
  c.       Actions related to litigation challenging the legality of legislative
  enactments.
  d.       Matters relating to election laws, including bills concerning the
  districts for Congressional, State House, State Senate, judicial,
  municipal, county, and other elected officials.
  e.       Impeachment pursuant to Article IV of the North Carolina
  Constitution or Chapter 123 of the General Statutes.
  f.       Proposals for (i) an amendment or amendments to the North Carolina
  Constitution, (ii) statutory, conforming, and transitional changes to
  implement such bills, or (iii) both.
  (3)     Simple resolutions addressing organizational matters of each respective
  house.
  (4)     Adoption of conference reports for bills for which conferees had been
  appointed by both houses on or before Thursday, August 6, 2026.
  (5)     Bills returned on or before Thursday, August 6, 2026, to the house in which
  the bill originated for concurrence.
  (6)     A joint resolution further adjourning the 2025 Regular Session, amending a
  joint resolution adjourning the 2025 Regular Session, or adjourning the 2025
  Regular Session, sine die.
  SECTION 4.(a) When the House of Representatives and the Senate adjourn on
Wednesday, October 28, 2026, they stand adjourned to reconvene on Monday, November 16,
2026, at 12:00 noon.
  SECTION 4.(b) During the regular session that reconvenes on Monday, November
16, 2026, 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 containing no matter other than one or more of the following:
  a.       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.
  b.       Actions on gubernatorial nominations or appointments.
  c.       Actions related to litigation challenging the legality of legislative
  enactments.
  d.       Matters relating to election laws, including bills concerning the
  districts for Congressional, State House, State Senate, judicial,
  municipal, county, and other elected officials.
  e.       Impeachment pursuant to Article IV of the North Carolina
  Constitution or Chapter 123 of the General Statutes.
  f.       Proposals for (i) an amendment or amendments to the North Carolina
  Constitution, (ii) statutory, conforming, and transitional changes to
  implement such bills, or (iii) both.
  (3)     Simple resolutions addressing organizational matters of each respective
  house.
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  (4)     Adoption of conference reports for bills for which conferees had been
  appointed by both houses on or before Thursday, August 6, 2026.
  (5)    Bills returned on or before Thursday, August 6, 2026, to the house in which
  the bill originated for concurrence.
  (6)    A joint resolution further adjourning the 2025 Regular Session, amending a
  joint resolution adjourning the 2025 Regular Session, or adjourning the 2025
  Regular Session, sine die.
  SECTION 5.(a) When the House of Representatives and the Senate adjourn on
Thursday, November 19, 2026, they stand adjourned to reconvene on Monday, November 30,
2026, at 12:00 noon.
  SECTION 5.(b) During the regular session that reconvenes on Monday, November
30, 2026, 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 containing no matter other than one or more of the following:
  a.       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.
  b.       Actions on gubernatorial nominations or appointments.
  c.       Actions related to litigation challenging the legality of legislative
  enactments.
  d.       Matters relating to election laws, including bills concerning the
  districts for Congressional, State House, State Senate, judicial,
  municipal, county, and other elected officials.
  e.       Impeachment pursuant to Article IV of the North Carolina
  Constitution or Chapter 123 of the General Statutes.
  f.       Proposals for (i) an amendment or amendments to the North Carolina
  Constitution, (ii) statutory, conforming, and transitional changes to
  implement such bills, or (iii) both.
  (3)    Simple resolutions addressing organizational matters of each respective
  house.
  (4)    Adoption of conference reports for bills for which conferees had been
  appointed by both houses on or before Thursday, August 6, 2026.
  (5)    Bills returned on or before Thursday, August 6, 2026, to the house in which
  the bill originated for concurrence.
  (6)    A joint resolution further adjourning the 2025 Regular Session, amending a
  joint resolution adjourning the 2025 Regular Session, or adjourning the 2025
  Regular Session, sine die.
  SECTION 6. When the House of Representatives and the Senate, constituting the
2025 Regular Session of the General Assembly, adjourn on Friday, December 18, 2026, they
stand adjourned sine die.
  SECTION 7. The Speaker of the House of Representatives or the President Pro
Tempore of the Senate may authorize appropriate committees or subcommittees of their
respective houses to meet during the interims between sessions to (i) review matters related to
the State budget for the 2025-2027 fiscal biennium, (ii) prepare reports, including revised budgets
for the 2025-2027 fiscal biennium, or (iii) consider any other matters as the Speaker of the House
of Representatives or the President Pro Tempore of the Senate deems appropriate. A conference
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committee may meet in the interim upon approval by the Speaker of the House of Representatives
or the President Pro Tempore of the Senate.
  SECTION 8. This resolution is effective upon ratification.
  In the General Assembly read three times and ratified this the 6th day of August, 2026.
  s/ Rachel Hunt
  President of the Senate
  s/ Mike Schietzelt
  Presiding Officer of the House of Representatives
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