House Convenes

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With ninety five members present the chair sees a form are there any requests for leave represent barker for what purpose leave you recognize leave for representative cavena leave granted for represent cabinet so noted representative d hatches for what purpose if you recognize request leave for a representative is leave granted for representative do so noted representative lunch from for what purposes leave you recognized leave for sending crawford to leave granted for representative crawford so noted represent period for what purpose you're recognized at least for representative julie maybe is leave grant for representatives you in maybe so noted. Madame clark please read the proclamation from the governor. So i'll have these presents come greetings proclamation to the call the special session of the journal assembly on june seventeenth twenty twenty four it's worth like pm whereas the extraordinary occasion has offered it has arisen making it necessary to convene the ninety fourth general assembly into extraordinary session whereas with the state's financial stability increase economic growth healthy reserve accounts and conservative spending policies additional tax productions can be in active to provide further tax relief doing this period of high inflation under buying money and whereas there is a need to make an appropriation for expenses for the arguments are getting in fish commission for physical year ending june thirtieth twenty twenty five they're now therefore as they are who could be sanders acting under the authority vested in the government of the state of work and so and pursue it to the article six section nineteen of the architect constitution do here back hall an extraordinary session of the general simply to convenient little roging seventeenth twenty twenty four it's in here by specify the general assembly is convenient so sessions who consider and if so advise an act last for the following purposes one to amend the individual income tax breakers and rates to a top text rate of three point nine percent effective january first week's going forward and following tax years to a min the income tax brackets and rates for domestic and foreign corporations tax rate of four point three percent effective january first twenty twenty four and following text years and provide for a transfer of two hundred and ninety million dollars to the arkansas resident finds that aside in the restrictive residentified effective july second time for two to increase the home state tax credit from four hundred and twenty five dollars to five hundred dollars effective where the assessment here is beginning on or after january first only is my four three so make an appropriation for the budget the artifact game if his commission with physical year ending june thirtieth twenty twenty five four to confirm globalitarian appointees as required by arkansas code ten dash suit as one thirteen and five to provide for the payment of expenses and predium of the house representatives this thing it for the extraordinary session this is call is subject to a minute prior to the date and time at which the general assembly shall convene and testimony where. I have here into my hand and caused the great sill of the state of arkansas to be affiliated this eleventh day of june in the year of the lower twenty twenty four sayer could be sanders governor. In accordance with the provisions of article six s. Section nineteen of the arkansas constitution no business other than that which is german to the items in the call the governor will be considered until i'll items in the call have been disposed at reps then bought for what purpose let's hear your most mr speaker I move that we suspend for the duration of the physical session house rule thirty eight p through you setting minimum length times. For circulation at fiscal impact statements related to specific types of legislation that's a proper motion and it's not debatable the question before the house is suspension of house rule thirty eight p three year for the duration the physical session all in favor say are any opposed the ads have it the motion is adopted representative for what purpose motion let's hear your motion mr speaker I move that we suspend for the duration of this fiscal session house rule forty one a requiring bills to be on the day I speak at least twenty four hours before the final passage and b prohibiting bills from being placed on committee agendas no sooner than the second day following the it's filing that's a proper motion and it's not debatable the question before the house is a suspension of house rule forty one eighth mb for the duration of the physical session special session all in favor say I any opposed to have it the motion is adopted. Represent bought for what purpose let's hear your motion mr speaker I moved that we suspend for the duration of the physical session house for all sixty a setting minimum length of time for notice of committee meetings that's a proper motion it's not debatable the question of for the house is the suspension of house rules sixty a for the duration of the physical session special session all in favor say I opposed. The eyes have at the motion is adopted members it looks like there is a typo in the script to the extent we reference the fiscal session it should reference the special session without objection that is the way it will be. Speaker directs the clerk to notify the senate that the house is in session ready for. Speaker directs to clerk to notify the governor that the house is in session ready for business. Read the bills madame clerk. House were one thousand one. Without objection read the bill again as the one thousand one. Revenue and tax house but one thousand two that objection read the bill second time one thousand two revenue and tax as a resolution one thousand one objects resolution second time house resolution one thousand worth management. Represent meeks for what purpose motion please material motion after the announcement ring of the bills transferring the bills placed in the counters on the desk members of manning their own bills for the only members members withdrawing their own bills finalizing resolutions reading communications and any remaining committee reports I move that we are journal ten o'clock tomorrow morning that's a proper motion it's not debatable all in favor say I any opposed the motion passes are there any announcements representative jean for what purpose announcement you recognized colleagues are joint budget will meet fifteen minutes after the german of both houses senate we will go and take up the game in fifth appropriation we will then reses and go to a special language committee and after their work is done it'll come back to the joint budget and then will adjourn at that point. Observes what purpose announcement you recognize house revenue and tax will meet fifteen minutes upon a german of senate revenue and tax committee and they'll be meeting fifteen minutes upon a german of budget. Any other announcements. Okay members. With regard with regard to the schedule I think we previously put out an email with a general or kind of attentive outlined of what our schedule would look like of course all of its subject to change you've heard the announcements about budget this afternoon and sub- budget subcommittee meeting the this afternoon you've heard the announcement related to house revenue and tax this afternoon that should those meetings would be conducted this afternoon assuming things go as planned there uh then in the morning our first business would be at ten am here in the house which we would vote potentially on house bills that come out of committee from this afternoon the senate would be voting on senate bills in the morning as well they would send them to us and then we would refer those to the house committee for house committee meetings tomorrow afternoon right now those house committees meetings would likely be revenue and tax and house possibly house management and so that's the tentative schedule uh through tomorrow if things continued smoothly then I would anticipate that then we would have a meeting of the house sometime wednesday morning to conclude our business which would be to take up final passage of senate bills that have come down to arian so again i'll be subject to change depends on what takes place in our committees on the floor and what happened on the sending end which is always unpredictable so just everybody pay attention your email emails to the website one of the thing I want to mention we do have a birthday today and we'll actually we have a senator senators here just disregard what you heard previously. I'll recognize our colleagues from the senate in. The. Right one other important announcement today is representative hudson's birthday. Yeah. Any other any other announcements if not the desk will remain open for the reading of the bills and part completion of the items named and the adjourned resolution the house will be adjourned until tomorrow morning