Const. Art. III, §11

Adjournment

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This rule says one house of the legislature cannot take a break longer than three days or end its session for good without the other house's approval. It applies only to how the legislature runs its meetings.

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The constitution, as written — Adjournment

A copy, taken August 21, 2026. The version published by the Legislature is the one that governs, and it may have changed since. Check it before relying on anything here.

Neither house shall adjourn during any session of the legislature for more than three days, or sine die, without the consent of the other.

Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗as published Jan 6, 2026our copy taken Aug 21, 2026

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