California CodesCalifornia Constitution - CONSArticle IV — LegislativeSection 3
(a) The Legislature shall convene in regular session at noon on the first Monday in December of each even-numbered year and each house shall immediately organize. Each session of the Legislature shall adjourn sine die by operation of the Constitution at midnight on November 30 of the following even-numbered year.
(b) On extraordinary occasions the Governor by proclamation may cause the Legislature to assemble in special session. When so assembled it has power to legislate only on subjects specified in the proclamation but may provide for expenses and other matters incidental to the session.
Notes
Requires regular legislative sessions to convene at noon on the first Monday of December in even-numbered years and adjourn automatically at midnight November 30 two years later. Allows the Governor to call special sessions on extraordinary occasions, limiting legislation to proclaimed subjects while permitting session expenses and incidental matters.
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