A JOINT RESOLUTION adjourning the 2017 regular session of the general assembly to a date certain, as provided by law.

Whereas, G.S. 120‑11.1 provides for the 2017 Regular Session of the General Assembly to convene at 12:00 noon on January 11, 2017, and on that day meet solely to elect officers, adopt rules, and otherwise organize the session and provides that, when they adjourn that day, they stand adjourned until 12:00 noon on Wednesday, January 25, 2017; Now, therefore,

Be it resolved by the Senate, the House of Representatives concurring:

SECTION 1.  When the Senate and the House of Representatives adjourn on Wednesday, January 11, 2017, they stand adjourned to reconvene on Wednesday, January 25, 2017, at 12:00 noon.
SECTION 2.  This resolution is effective upon ratification.
In the General Assembly read three times and ratified this the 11th day of January, 2017.

	s/	 Ralph E. Hise, Jr.
	 Presiding Officer of the Senate

	s/	 Tim Moore
	 Speaker of the House of Representatives