Arkansas SR2: TO AUTHORIZE RECESSES OF THE SENATE OR THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, 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 SR By: Senator Hester SENATE RESOLUTION TO AUTHORIZE RECESSES OF THE SENATE OR THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, OR BOTH, FOR PERIODS OF FOUR CONSECUTIVE DAYS OR LONGER. Subtitle TO AUTHORIZE RECESSES OF THE SENATE OR THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, OR BOTH, FOR PERIODS OF FOUR CONSECUTIVE DAYS OR LONGER. BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE 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. *JET037* 03/26/2026 1:13:27 PM JET037

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Sponsors

• Bart Hester (R, 33) · primary sponsor

Latest actions

1. April 29, 2026: Sine Die adjournment
2. April 9, 2026: Read the third time and adopted.
3. April 8, 2026: Read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and placed on the calendar.
4. April 1, 2026: Filed

Common questions

What is SR2?

SR2 is a bill in the Arkansas Legislature (95th General Assembly (2026 Fiscal)): TO AUTHORIZE RECESSES OF THE SENATE OR THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, OR BOTH, FOR PERIODS OF FOUR CONSECUTIVE DAYS OR LONGER.

What is the status of SR2?

Passed both chambers as of April 9, 2026. Latest action: Sine Die adjournment (April 29, 2026).

Who sponsored SR2?

Bart Hester (R, 33).

Where is the official record for SR2?

On the Arkansas Legislature website: https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Bills/Detail?ddBienniumSession=2025%2F2026F&measureno=SR2