Senate Convenes

All. Well come to order madam secretary please call the roll. All all want to recognize Senator Leding. That objection anyone else only okay madam secretary please call the roll. Boyd Bryant Caldwell Chesterfield Clark grow well Davis DES dismaying Dotson English Flippo flowers Gilmore Hammer Hester Hickey Hill Irvin Blake Johnson Mark Johnson King Leding Love McKee Murdock Payton Penzo Petty rice down Stubblefield Sullivan Tucker Wallace. Everyone please stand including the two that are in the gallery. English you have someone else always disapproved okay everyone please bow their heads for a word of prayer yeah really father thank you for allowing us to live in this country thank you for all of our many blessings thank you for sending your son Jesus to die on the cross for our sins. Help us follow your guidance follow your will and our lives help us do what you would have us to each and every day be with us as we go through the ceremonies this day in Jesus name amen. I pledge allegiance to the. All. Senator Johnson has already moved to dispense with the reading of the Journal. We have a recognize Senator Hester president for. Members we we've done this one other time but with almost no notice lieutenant governor Griffin agreed to come down here the last two days and lead us and I just wanted to thank him for coming down is to be the very last time he's going on. Thank you. Johnson Johnson. Privilege is recognized thank you Mr president it is my deep honor to introduce the Senate my new friends some of you know about this lady but you get to meet her her name is Lynn fit she's the Attorney General the great state of Mississippi and was the one who argue that the Dobbs case before the US Supreme Court please welcome General Fitch. And I have one more special guests the international guest the tall gentleman in the doorway I with my our friend Rick Edwards is Transparenz the Medici of Italy you all know that name it's a historical name of course but he's a great investors state of Arkansas helps tremendously with me the charities in our state and even across the river with Saint Jude's and in Memphis so please welcome prince Lorenzo. The general and of. This the old ones welcome home. You should shall be in here any any items at the desk Senator no Sir any announcements. Any announcmenet. Seeing none. Recess. We're gonna recess reconvene later all moved down for the joint session. The Senate is that the Senate is now in order secretaries or anything read across the desk yes Sir. House concurrent resolution ten O. four by representative Shepherd Senator Hester providing that the house of representatives and the Senate the ninety fourth General Assembly may recess on Thursday January second of twelve twenty twenty three and reconvene on Tuesday January seventeenth twenty twenty three House concur is Lucien ten oh four. Calendar. Is there anything else to come before the body today. Are there any announcements. We do have a rules committee meeting at one o'clock to day in three oh nine rules committee one o'clock today at three oh nine the Senate. Yes English. Senate education meet tomorrow eleven o'clock. One o'clock rules committee today we're now adjourned until ten AM tomorrow morning we're back in session subject to. During the desk we're adjourned.