Arkansas HR1002: TO AUTHORIZE RECESSES OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OR THE SENATE, OR BOTH, FOR PERIODS OF FOUR CONSECUTIVE DAYS OR LONGER

What the bill says

From the introduced text, April 1, 2026:

State of Arkansas 95th General Assembly Fiscal Session, 2026 HR 1002 By: Representative Vaught HOUSE RESOLUTION TO AUTHORIZE RECESSES OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OR THE SENATE, OR BOTH, FOR PERIODS OF FOUR CONSECUTIVE DAYS OR LONGER. Subtitle TO AUTHORIZE RECESSES OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OR THE SENATE, OR BOTH, FOR PERIODS OF FOUR CONSECUTIVE DAYS OR LONGER. BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE NINETY-FIFTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ARKANSAS: THAT during the Fiscal Session of the Ninety-Fifth General Assembly of the State of Arkansas the: (1) House of Representatives may recess for periods of four (4) consecutive days or longer, by declaration of the Speaker of the House of Representatives; and (2) Senate may recess for periods of four (4) consecutive days or longer, by declaration of the President Pro Tempore of the Senate. *JET036* 03/31/2026 9:02:02 AM JET036

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Sponsors

• Deann Vaught (R, 87) · primary sponsor

Latest actions

1. April 9, 2026: READ AND ADOPTED.
2. April 8, 2026: Read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and placed on the CALENDAR.
3. April 1, 2026: Filed

Common questions

What is HR1002?

HR1002 is a bill in the Arkansas Legislature (95th General Assembly (2026 Fiscal)): TO AUTHORIZE RECESSES OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OR THE SENATE, OR BOTH, FOR PERIODS OF FOUR CONSECUTIVE DAYS OR LONGER.

What is the status of HR1002?

Passed both chambers as of April 9, 2026. Latest action: READ AND ADOPTED. (April 9, 2026).

Who sponsored HR1002?

Deann Vaught (R, 87).

Where is the official record for HR1002?

On the Arkansas Legislature website: https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Bills/Detail?ddBienniumSession=2025%2F2026F&measureno=HR1002