(a) Neither house may recess or adjourn for longer than three days unless the other concurs. If the two houses cannot agree on the time for adjournment and either house certifies the disagreement to the governor, the governor may adjourn the legislature by issuing an executive order and transmitting a copy of it to the president or secretary of the senate and speaker or chief clerk of the house of representatives.

Terms Used In Alaska Statutes 24.05.150

  • Adjourn: A motion to adjourn a legislative chamber or a committee, if passed, ends that day's session.
  • Recess: A temporary interruption of the legislative business.
(b) The legislature shall adjourn from a regular session within 90 consecutive calendar days, including the day the legislature first convenes in that regular session.